# As Blazes Spread Near Paris, Extreme Heat Is Changing How France Fights Fires

- Published: 2026-07-17T09:01:52Z
- Updated: 2026-07-19T04:05:05Z
- Section: Climate
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/france-forest-fires-extreme-heat.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Climate
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Until recently, France’s forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.

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