Firefighters die trapped by wildfire - see where blazes are

Photos: fire destroys 2,500 hectares and 10 homes in the Var A major wildfire in Var in south-east France has destroyed homes and burned 200 hectares near Saint-Tropez, with evacuations and travel disruption ongoing. Red fire risk alerts remain in place as more blazes are forecast this week. A major wildfire in the Var continues to burn this morning after rapidly sweeping through 2,550 hectares of land yesterday and overnight.