GENEVA: Around 150 firefighters were tackling a large blaze in the Swiss Alps, the emergency services said Tuesday, with more than 200 villagers evacuated.The fire broke out Monday in a forest above the village of Bitsch in the upper Wallis region in southern Switzerland. The fire is on the north side of the steep Rhone river valley.“A major intervention system was quickly put in place. It is still fighting the rapidly spreading fire,“ Wallis police said in a statement.Local firefighters were joined by civilian and military helicopters.“About 150 firefighters are currently fighting tirelessly against the fire which is, for the time being, not yet under control. Work to extinguish the fire co
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