a major fire in progress in Aubervilliers

A warehouse fire broke out late Tuesday morning in Seine-Saint-Denis.

By Jeanne Senechal

Posted on 05/30/2023 at 1:04 p.m.update on 05/30/2023 at 1:34 p.m.

The smoke is visible from the capital. A fire is underway this Tuesday, May 30 north of Paris in Aubervilliers, noted Le Figaro. Information confirmed by the firefighters of Paris. He declared himself in a warehouse, specifies the firefighters.

According to the images published on social networks, it seems that the fire broke out near the Saint-Denis canal, between the Motul store and the Rafco Valège warehouse, which are both located on avenue Victor Hugo near the Aimé Cesaire metro station. . The information has not yet been confirmed.

The Seine-Saint-Denis prefecture calls on residents to avoid the area (boulevard Felix Faure) and to keep the windows closed. Rescuers are already on the scene.