Into The Fire — Season 1, Episode 8: Marseille and the Arsonists
Documentary • 43 min • 1 season, 12 episodes
Episode synopsis
Marseille is surrounded by hills that form the city’s “Green Lung”. In summer, drought gets the upper hand and hits record highs. A small brush fire can very quickly develop into a giant city fire and then into a forest fire. The marine firefighters also have to deal with many cases of jellyfish stings. But more extreme cases may be lurking.
About Into The Fire
Into The Fire is a unique series that follows the world’s most elite firefighting unit, the BMPM of Marseille This 2000 man strong force, part of the French Navy, battles not only blazes in the buildings of Marseille, but intervenes when there are disasters at sea and deal with the deadly forest fires plague the region.