Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire

BBC World reports that a volunteer firefighter is suspected of starting a devastating forest fire in France. According to the BBC, President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France and much of Europe grapple with a series of unusual heatwaves. The feed does not include further detail on the investigation.

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