Fire near Place de l’Opera in central Paris – World Latest News Headlines

ParisA massive fire broke out in a building on the Boulevard des Capucins near the Place de l’Opéra Square in central Paris on Saturday, sending clouds of smoke into the air.

“Firemen are intervening, avoid the area,” Prefecture de Police said in a statement on Twitter.

It was not immediately clear what caused the fire.

This is a developing story and will be updated.