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A major fire near Bordeaux airport has caused flight disruptions and tragic firefighter fatalities, raising concerns about safety and operations.

An intense fire near Bordeaux-Mérignac airport has severely impacted airport operations, leading to flight delays and travel complications, especially affecting departures to Morocco. The incident has resulted in the deaths of two firefighters who were responding to the emergency. Despite initial reports, the airport continues to function, but the situation has heightened public worry over safety and continuity of services in the affected region.