Switched to archive: no live figures or centre lists. Official links: orange alert 20/08, claims until 31/08, préfecture hub updated 21/08. No “fire out” claim.

Re-verify: red wildfire alert confirmed (11/08, private and public fireworks banned); orange heatwave (12/08); drought / 13/08 booklet as link-outs; no new numbered fire briefing; centres unchanged (3).

Freshness re-verify: FAQ / préfecture hub republished 10/08 (no new Tier-0 release); vigilance rouge and 3–8/08 facts confirmed; centres unchanged (3).

Freshness re-verify: no new Tier-0 release on 9/08; vigilance rouge 8/08 and 3–8/08 catch-up facts confirmed.

Catch-up: vigilance rouge from 8/08 noon; full Lège/Le Porge returns (3/08); fire fixed / coastal fringe; air/water OK (7/08); soliciting alert; Grigne/Jenny; centres unchanged (3).

FAQ 3/08: only peninsula still evacuated; Lège bourg / Le Porge returns (2/08); named campsites reopened; France Services Victims in Le Porge; centres down to 3; CIP 9am–5pm.

1/08 8pm briefing: fire fixed (except Cap Ferret / south Lacanau); 208,000 returns; 21 communes; Lège and Le Porge still evacuated; 330+ injured firefighters; 252 buildings >20 m²; CIP 8:30am–7:30pm; claims until 31/08.

Catch-up: vigilance rouge; fire fixed (except Cap Ferret / south Lacanau); returns Andernos/Lanton + Arès/Marcheprime/Saumos/Temple/Lubec; only Lège and Le Porge still evacuated; centres 1/08; PEX closed; CIP 8:30am–7:30pm.

Noon returns (31/07): Biganos, Audenge (except Lubec/La Pointe), Lacanau tourism; FAQ updated; A63/A660 route and RD1250/RD106 closures; Marcheprime still forbidden.

Préfecture 8pm briefing (30/07): fire stabilised; 267 injured; spots south Lacanau / Cap Ferret; A63 except junction 23 ramps; FAQ 8pm lists unchanged; online evacuation attestations.

Préfecture 4pm briefing (30/07): fire stabilised, 42,000 ha; 144,000 authorised returns; 231 injured; 1,250 FSI; A63 open with junctions 23–25 ramps and rest areas closed; online evacuation attestation.

Applied 11pm briefing (29/07: 3,300 firefighters, 230 injured); immediate return in 9 communes + A63 from 2pm (30/07); FAQ 10am: evacuation/return lists updated.

Evening: no new préfecture briefing after 3:30pm; Bordeaux Métropole update (29/07) — volunteer signup suspended, goods collection still suspended, URHLM temporary housing; freshness re-verify.

Préfecture 3:30pm briefing (29/07): fire still stabilised; 42,000 ha unchanged; more than 224,000 evacuated; 126 injured firefighters; 24 aircraft; right/left-bank events order; short-time work for businesses; FAQ 4pm (access exemptions).

Morning re-check: no new 29/07 préfecture briefing; clarified Mérignac return (outside ring road); added missing FAQ communes (Arès, Andernos, Audenge, Lanton, Sainte-Hélène, Salaunes); CUMP hours 9am–5pm; 28/07 10:30pm figures still the latest official toll.

Préfecture 10:30pm briefing (28/07): fire stabilised but active; 110 injured firefighters; 2,700 firefighters / 23 aircraft; events eased north of the Garonne; business logistics email; ARS return health guidance.

Return authorised (préfecture) for residents of Eysines, Mérignac and Le Haillan — with vigilance and possible re-evacuation. No newer numbered situation briefing since 1pm; 27/07 reception-centre PDF still current.

Check after ~14h gap: préfecture 1pm briefing (fire stabilised, 93 injured, 24 communes); Lacanau tourism/camping-only evacuation; BM: goods collection suspended / immediate volunteer needs covered; préfecture animal email.

Updated from the préfecture 10:30pm briefing (27/07): no ground gained in 24h; new bans (sports/cultural events; navigation on Cazaux-Sanguinet); key figures unchanged; morning reception-centre PDF still current.

Evening full check: 2pm briefing still the latest préfecture communiqué; fixed imprecise claims (55,000, pharmacy FFP2, exit 4); added Haillan/Eysines/Mérignac, insurance measures, Grand Parc donation point; Atmo link.

Préfecture 2pm briefing (27/07): 88 firefighters injured, updated resources; morning reception-centre PDF; site split into Situation / Evacuation / Help / Other needs pages.

Updated from the préfecture 10pm briefing (26/07): 84 firefighters injured, no return until the fire is contained, CUMP line 0 800 719 912, and 27/07 bans on collective holiday stays.

Evening full check: 1pm briefing figures still valid; A63 closures aligned with the préfecture text; reminder not to return to disaster areas; reception-centre list unchanged.

Aligned the housing card with Bordeaux Métropole’s official wording (sanitation and a kitchen); re-checked préfecture and Métropole sources.

Added the ARS health agency's smoke/air-quality advice for the public; clarified that many roads and cycling paths beyond the A63 are also closed.

Re-checked the Bordeaux Métropole reception-centre page: content still accurate; added the fire-info line 06 70 80 90 40 (9am-5:30pm).

Added a clearer independent-citizen-site disclaimer, a visible update history, and an About section.

Updated evacuated areas, reception centres, figures and official contacts with the latest préfecture and Bordeaux Métropole press releases.

Initial launch of the site: situation, evacuation, help and other needs, linking exclusively to official sources.