{"id":364971,"date":"2026-07-27T22:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-is-a-fire-cloud\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T22:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:00:29","slug":"what-is-a-fire-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-is-a-fire-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a &#8216;fire cloud&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/pjpctO9ZVOQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What is a 'fire cloud'?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pjpctO9ZVOQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>France and Spain have been battling unprecedented wildfires over the past week, forcing about 325,000 people to evacuate.<br \/>\nThe fires are some of the most extreme Europe has suffered. 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