Video. Fire 'under control' in Paris' 12th arrondissement town hall
Briefly

On the morning of January 27, a fire erupted on the roof of the Town Hall in Paris's 12th arrondissement, notably damaging its 36-meter bell tower. Approximately 150 firefighters were deployed to control and extinguish the fire without any reported injuries. Authorities expressed concern over the structural stability of the upper bell tower, leading to the establishment of a security perimeter around the site. Meanwhile, public services have been temporarily relocated to the Town Hall in the nearby 11th arrondissement as investigations into the cause of the fire begin.
A fire broke out in the roof of the town hall in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, damaging the bell tower. 150 firefighters brought the flames under control.
About 150 firefighters extinguished the flames and no injuries were reported. Authorities warned that the upper bell tower was at risk of collapse.
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