Mérignac
- Aug 16
Lecornu pledges €100 million wildfire relief package in Gironde visit met with public anger
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu visited Le Porge on Monday to announce emergency funding and tax relief for fire-hit southwestern regions, facing hostile crowds and political questions over emergency resources.
- Jul 21
Two firefighters killed in building fire near Bordeaux airport, flights delayed
A building fire in Mérignac, a suburb of Bordeaux, claimed the lives of two firefighters on Tuesday. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced the deaths in the National Assembly and said he would visit the scene.
