Between October 4 and 5, Guadeloupe experienced a wave of fires with nine blazes ignited in just seven hours. The incidents affected various locations, including trash bins, vehicles, and debris barricades. Firefighters and security forces were mobilized several times, with notable interventions in Baie-Mahault, Morne-à-l’Eau, and Deshaies. A teenager was even hospitalized due to an asthma attack.