WORLDJul 31 · 14:59 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy MARK CARLSON and MASHA MACPHERSON, Associated Press

As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help

Wildfires in southwestern France have burned 42,000 hectares, displacing 224,000 people. Volunteers like Jean-François Pauner assist firefighters amid heat and drought, while Ukraine sends aid. Europe faces widespread fires linked to climate change.

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