A firefighter was injured by a gunshot near Marseille: the unions are waiting for a "response from the state appropriate to the seriousness of the situation" The firefighter unions are calling for rallies in front of all the barracks and are calling on the French authorities to respond, after one of their number was seriously injured by a gunshot near Marseille during an intervention in a vehicle fire. A fire was apparently started by the shooter, according to the chief of the Bouches-du-Rhône. Learn more about RT in French.