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Forest fires in Var: heightened vigilance for civil security
The Feux de forêt 2026 campaign was launched in La Crau by the authorities of Var to anticipate fire risks.

In Toulon, tribute ceremony at the Monument aux Morts
On May 27, Toulon commemorated the Journée nationale de la Résistance during an official ceremony at place Gabriel Péri.

Joseph Merrien takes office amid falling crime rates
Commissioner General Joseph Merrien has been installed in Toulon amid strong security results for the start of 2026.

Var commemorates the victims and heroes of the deportation
On April 26, the ceremony for the National Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Deportation was held in many municipalities of Var.
Guaranteeing remunerative outlets for farmers
Farmers in Var are invited to share their views on current production and prospects for gaining food sovereignty.

The Prefect of Var intensifies the economic war against drug trafficking
While drug-related crime is exploding nationally, Var shows a significant 5.4% drop in offenses in 2025.
5 major challenges for the territory and the sector
To address these issues, the 1st 'Maritime - Défense' monitoring committee in Var met on February 2 at the préfecture du Var.

Cavalière, seven months after the flood, has returned to normal life
On May 20, 2025, this neighborhood of the municipality suffered a deadly disaster of major proportions.

France, Italie and the Principauté de Monaco collaborate in the fight against pollution...
For two days, the préfecture maritime de la Méditerranée, interfacing with the état-major interministériel de zone de défense et de sécurité Sud, the...

François de Canson: 'The Harkis deserve that France honors their memory'
On September 25, the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville was filled with emotion.

Salvador Nunez: 'My credo: adapt, think a lot, and anticipate'!
Much more than the director of a major project, Salvador Nunez was a partner to the local authorities crossed by the widening project of...

Security and proximity at the heart of municipal policy
The Ville is strengthening security and defending its municipal police. This summer, it increased vigilance and activated the 'Vacances tranquilles' system.

A very positive quantitative and qualitative assessment
On July 9, the final 'employment and integration' steering committee met at the prefecture of Toulon.

A successful road safety prevention event
On July 11 and 12, the Maison de la Sécurité Routière du Var (MSR) set up on the main square of Avenue 83 for awareness-raising initiatives.

A particularly successful large-scale construction project
Since June 6, a new era has begun for mobility in the Métropole.

Simon Babre: 'I fundamentally believe in a close State'
In light of recent bad weather in Var, and given his personal history with Var, the préfet spared a thought for...

Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory of 8 May 1945
The Préfet du Var presided in Toulon over the ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the Victory of 8 May 1945, with civil and military authorities.

A home service for ID cards
The Municipality now offers a mobile collection service for ID card applications at home, strictly intended for residents who…