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Alison Moyet Confirms Safety After French Wildfire Burns Area Larger Than Paris

Her firsthand images from her holiday lodgings spotlighted the crisis facing local residents as firefighters battle the region’s largest blaze of the season.

Overview

  • The 64-year-old singer said “all ended well” and confirmed she has reached safety after fleeing the Aude wildfire.
  • In real-time posts on X, Moyet shared a photograph of the blaze from her room on August 7 and noted she was figuring out “how to leave.”
  • Regional authorities report the wildfire has burned an area larger than Paris and has killed at least one person.
  • Moyet expressed sorrow for local residents and lauded firefighters as “formidable” for their efforts in battling the flames.
  • Record heat and drought in southern France have fueled the largest wildfire of the 2025 season, forcing mass evacuations and straining firefighting resources.