Italian firefighters were battling adverse wind conditions to put out a large forest fire in Tuscany that forced the evacuation of around 3,000 people on Friday.⁣ ⁣ Active since Tuesday, the fire has spread over 8 sq km on Mount Faeta between the provinces of Lucca and Pisa, according to the mayor of neighboring town San Giuliano.⁣ ⁣ Overnight, strong wind further fueled the fire prompting the precautionary evacuations, Tuscany regional President Eugenio Giani said in a statement. ⁣ ⁣ #news #fire #wildfire #Italy #Tuscany #firefighters