A fire affects the town hall of the 12th arrondissement of Paris

The fire is controlled according to firefighters. The causes of the disaster are not yet known, according to the Paris police prefect who went there.

No victim is to be deplored. A fire broke out in the town hall building of the 12th arrondissement of Paris on Monday, January 27, confirmed the prefect of police of the capital, Laurent Nunez, while videos and photos of the building prey to flames have been published on social networks. Nearly 150 firefighters have been hired for 3:20 by a fire that has ignited its campanile and the building of the building “Threat of collapsing”detailed Laurent Nunez. “As I speak to you, the fire not completely mastered”, he said during a situation point. About twenty minutes later, the firefighters finally announced that it was.

The sector is completed according to here. “A violent fire broke out this night in the town hall of the 12th arrondissement, igniting its bell tower and damaging the roof. For the moment no victim is to be deplored”, reacted the mayor of Paris in a story posted on Instagram. Anne Hidalgo thanks the firefighters for their intervention and specifies being alongside Emmanuelle Pierre-Marie, the mayor of the district and Laurent Nunez.