Wildfires in the Gironde region of France are currently contained, but authorities warn they are not extinguished and will remain under surveillance at least until the arrival of winter rains. While the fire perimeter has not expanded, officials anticipate flare-ups throughout August due to continued hot weather. Active sectors persist in Lège and Le Porge, requiring ongoing monitoring and resources. The president of the Forest Defense association predicts daily reignitions as long as hot, dry conditions prevail. Despite containment, the risk of the fires escalating remains significant. The situation highlights the ongoing challenges of wildfire management in a warming climate, and the need for continued vigilance.