A fire broke out at a French produce market that supplies Paris and the surrounding region with much of its fresh food.
Capt. Marc Le Moine, a spokesman for the Paris fire service, told The Associated Press on Sunday that one was injured. The fire was brought under control and there was no risk of it spreading from the soccer field-sized warehouse, covering an area of 4.35 square miles, he said.
The Rungis International Market bills itself as the largest produce market in the world and employs thousands of people.
Stephane Layani, the head of the Rungis International Market, thanked the members of Paris fire agency. He said there will be an investigation into the cause of the blaze….
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