France's Reliance on US-Owned Fire Retardant for Wildfire Control

Firefighters in France heavily rely on a red liquid fire retardant to create barriers against wildfires, but this essential product is exclusively owned by an American group. This dependence highlights a lack of French sovereignty in critical firefighting tools.

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le-figaroFrench26d ago

Lutte contre les incendies : le retardant, cet outil indispensable et symbole du manque de souveraineté française

DÉCRYPTAGE - Pour venir à bout des flammes, les pompiers usent largement d’un liquide rouge capable de créer de véritables barrières ralentissant la propagation des incendies. Mais il n’existe qu’un produit, propriété d’un groupe américain.

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France's Reliance on US-Owned Fire Retardant for Wildfire Control

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