A fire that broke out in the historical town hall in Paris, the capital of France, caused major damage. It was announced that the bell tower of the historical building, built in 1876, suffered major damage.
The fire that started on the roof of the 12th Arrondissement town hall in Paris, the capital of France, spread quickly. The flames were extinguished after the long efforts of approximately 150 firefighters. There were no deaths or injuries in the incident.
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It was announced that the bell tower of the historical building built in 1876 suffered major damage. A security perimeter was created around the building due to the risk of the 36-meter-high tower collapsing. An investigation has been launched into the fire.