Event Brief
Volunteer firefighters in Gironde use water to fight wildfires
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 11:11 AM ET
Summary: James C. Reynolds describes volunteering with firefighters in Gironde using watering cans and water bowsers to dampen flames.
WHO: James C. Reynolds and volunteer firefighters in Gironde
WHAT: Volunteer firefighters used watering cans and water bowsers to dampen wildfires
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 10:30 AM ET
WHERE: Gironde, France
WHY: They were fighting France’s biggest wildfires crisis since World War 2.
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