Hundreds of people were urgently evacuated because of the approaching disaster.
Forest fire in France is moving in the direction of Marseille, rescuers had to evacuate the local population.
Deputy mayor of Marseille Julien Ruas called the scale of the fire is “exceptional” and asked people to stay off the roads.
In the cities of Vitrolles and Les Pennes-Mirabeau fire that spreads with great speed, destroyed several houses and about 20 vehicles.
With fire fighting fire 1800, at the moment, the fire destroyed more than 2000 hectares of land.
We will remind, three people were killed, thousands were evacuated as a result of forest fire on the Portuguese island of Madeira.
