A rapidly spreading wildfire has reached the outer edge of Marseille, France’s second largest city. “The marine firefighter battalion is waging guerrilla warfare, hoses in hand,” said the city’s Mayor Benoît Payan, referring to Marseille’s fire and rescue service. The prefect of the Bouches-du-Rhône area, Georges-François Leclerc, urged local residents to remain indoors and said...
