As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help - AP News
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As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help - AP News

Source:Associated Press
Author:Mark Carlson, Masha Macpherson

Jean-François Pauner is among many volunteers helping firefighters battle wildfires in southwestern France. The fires have devastated 42,000 hectares west of Bordeaux, forcing nearly a quarter-million people from their homes. This summer, Europe faces extreme…