A fire broke out this Thursday in the middle of the day at Pennes-Mirabeau, at the gates of Marseille, according to information posted on social networks by the firefighters. The fire, which ravaged four hectares, is located near the A7 and A55 motorways. The incident also occurred due to the accidental fire of a heavy vehicle on the highway, according to information from our colleagues from Provence.
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The # Firefighters13 are mobilized on a fire in the town of Pennes-Mirabeau, sector D47 / junction A7 – A55.
➡️ More than 30 machines and nearly 110 # Firefighters13 committed, reinforced by @MarinesPompiers.
➡️ 4 air assets reinforce the control system. pic.twitter.com/ZhYGXM5xp6– Firefighters 13 (@ Pompiers_13) July 15, 2021
The fire was fixed after the intervention of nearly 110 firefighters and more than thirty devices. Aerial means were also deployed to extinguish the fire. The A55 was cut off at the Pennes-Mirabeau interchange, towards Marseille.
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