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Firefighters’ Strike: Camp Set Up at Eiffel Tower to Alert Government

Firefighters on strike since September 8 set up camp at the foot of the Eiffel Tower this Sunday to alert the government about the lack of resources after a scorching summer marked by many fires. They call for broader public service mobilization this Tuesday.


James Okonkwo
James Okonkwo
September 28, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
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Firefighters, on strike since September 8, set up a camp this Sunday at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

This action aims to gain maximum visibility to alert the government about the lack of resources affecting the profession, especially after a scorching summer marked by a surge in fires.

Coming from all regions of France, the firefighters announce their participation in the public service strike planned for this Tuesday.

The profession denounces widespread exhaustion, stating they are at their breaking point given the current conditions.

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