Wind (onshore) incidents recorded in France, with what happened, the contributing factors and the lessons, each with its sources.
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On the evening of Friday 30 October 2026, a fire broke out at the top of a wind turbine at the La Chapelle-Gaudin wind farm in Argentonnay, Deux-Sèvres, France. Local media reported an orange fireball and a plume of smoke. Firefighters from the Deux-Sèvres...
A wind turbine believed to belong to the Anoux wind farm near Briey, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department close to the Luxembourg border, caught fire on a Thursday evening in January 2025. Flames burst from the top of the turbine with burning debris falling...
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