LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters walk holding flares as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters walk holding flares as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters walk holding flares as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tires on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Security measures are taken as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: More than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )
LILLE, FRANCE - JANUARY 29: Firefighters burn tyres on the street as more than 600 firefighters protest to denounce the lack of staff and resources and poor working conditions in Lille, France, on January 29, 2026. The firefighters blocked the Lille ring road before heading to the SDIS building, where a huge fire was lit, and tensions arose with the police. ( Luc Auffret - Anadolu Agency )

