Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Clooneys Evacuate French Estate Amid Wildfire
A big fire started near the Clooneys' house in southern France.
The fire burned a lot of land and made many people leave their homes.
George and Amal Clooney had to leave their house too.
They said they love the town and want to help it recover.
Firefighters and planes worked hard to stop the fire.
The Clooneys are worried if their house survived, but they hope everyone stays safe.
George and Amal Clooney evacuated their Brignoles estate as a wildfire burned 100–130 hectares.
The couple’s property, Domaine du Canadel, was threatened and they are uncertain if it survived.
Over 600 residents were evacuated; 250–270 firefighters and aircraft responded to the blaze.
The Clooneys expressed love for Brignoles and commitment to help the community recover.
The wildfire is part of France’s worst wildfire season, driven by extreme heat and drought.
- Who
- George Clooney and Amal Clooney
- What
- Evacuated their Brignoles estate due to a wildfire
- When
- July 29, 2024
- Where
- Brignoles, Var, Provence, France
- Why
- The wildfire threatened their property and forced evacuation
- Property
- Domaine du Canadel
- Location
- Brignoles, Var, Provence, France
- Fire size
- 100–130 hectares
- Evacuated residents
- 600–700
- Firefighters
- 250–270
Sources
George and Amal Clooney evacuate $8 million French estate as wildfire burns 100 hectares near Brignoles
George Clooney and family evacuate French estate amid escalating wildfires
George and Amal Clooney evacuate France home, fear wildfire may destroy property - Telegraph India
