<p>Firefighters faced a massive battle against an extensive wildfire</a> that raged near Split, Croatia, on Monday, July 17.</p><p>The fire reportedly threatened the suburbs of Split after spreading over several miles in just 12 hours due to high winds.</p><p>According to local news reports</a>, fire fighters were eventually able to contain the fire. Credit: Twitter/Marcos Medrano via Storyful</p><br />
