By Benoit Tessier NOISY-SUR-ECOLE, France, July 13 (Reuters) - A wildfire tore through a historic forest near Paris on Monday, forcing highway closures and mobilising water-bombing aircraft, while Spain's death toll from one of its deadliest wildfires rose to 13,

At least 400 French firefighters were battling a "virulent" wildfire in forest south of Paris for the second day straight amid a severe heat wave.

Hundreds of firefighters and emergency workers were still battling a deadly wildfire on Saturday in southern Spain that has killed at least 12 people, officials said.

A British man whose wife and 12 friends and neighbours are feared to have been killed in the Spanish wildfires has told how he became separated from them as the flames raced towards his home.

Juan Manual Moreno, the head of the regional government of Andalusia confirmed, the fire was under control by July 12.

Firefighters continue to face "challenging conditions" as they tackle the blaze, which first began on 24 June.

A major incident has been declared over the ongoing Dovestones moorland fire as an arson suspect remains in custody to be quizzed over the devastating blaze.

Derbyshire fire and rescue service (DFRS) said there was a “large scale wildfire” at Tintwistle Moor caused by “tinder dry” ground.

A helicopter helping fight a Colorado wildfire has crashed into a reservoir, killing the pilot, authorities said. The aircraft was reported down Sunday in the Silver Jack Reservoir and the pilot’s body was recovered by divers.

An aircraft helping to fight a Colorado wildfire has crashed into a reservoir, killing the pilot, authorities said.

The body of the pilot, believed to have been the only person on board, was recovered from the reservoir later Sunday night by the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office dive team, the Gunnison County Sherif...