2 firefighters killed battling a blaze near Bordeaux airport, flights delayed
- Two firefighters have died in a fire in southwest FranceByThe Associated PressJuly 21, 2026, 11:12 AMPARIS -- Two firefighters were killed on Tuesday in a fire in southwest France.
- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez, who announced the deaths to lawmakers in the National Assembly, said the firefighters had been battling a building fire in Mérignac, a suburb of Bordeaux where the city’s airport in located.
- Nunez said he was awaiting more details.
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- Two firefighters have died in a fire in southwest FranceByThe Associated PressJuly 21, 2026, 11:12 AMPARIS -- Two firefighters were killed on Tuesday in a fire in southwest France.
- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez, who announced the deaths to lawmakers in the National Assembly, said the firefighters had been battling a building fire in Mérignac, a suburb of Bordeaux where the city’s airport in located.
- Nunez said he was awaiting more details.
Sources: ABC News