Thursday, July 14, 2016

BREAKING: Fire erupts near Eiffel Tower after truck filled with fireworks ignites in Paris









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The Eiffel Tower appears to be burning in Paris after firework truck ignites

HUGE plumes of black smoke have engulfed the Eiffel Tower after French police reported a truck filled with fireworks ignited in Paris.

By PATRICK CHRISTYS

PUBLISHED: 00:00, Fri, Jul 15, 2016UPDATED: 00:09, Fri, Jul 15, 2016

The reports are as yet unconfirmed but video footage from the scene showed what appeared to be a large fire and crowds of people fleeing the scene.

French President Francois Hollande is reportedly on his way to Paris.


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#BREAKING VIDEO: Smoke over#EiffelTower – reportshttps://t.co/HcRj2OUIWbpic.twitter.com/CMsQPfoCNZ— PT. BIGroup Mining (@BerlandGroup) July 14, 2016

TWITTERThe live video showed what appears to be a large fire

TWITTERFlames can be seen rising beneath the Eiffel Tower in Paris

It comes after at least 60 people are feared dead after a truck ploughed into large crowds celebrating Bastille Day in Nice.

There are no indications at this time that it is a terror related incident and police have stressed there is nothing to worry about.

More to follow.

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