Major Fire Engulfs Paris Building Near Gare Saint-Lazare

Firefighters are battling a significant blaze that broke out in an unoccupied top-floor apartment, with no injuries reported so far.

The fire started this morning in a top-floor apartment undergoing renovations at 1 rue de la Pépinière, across from Gare Saint-Lazare in Paris.
Approximately 80 firefighters are working to contain the flames, which have heavily damaged the building's roof and upper floors.
Residents and shopkeepers from lower levels of the building were evacuated as a safety precaution.
Authorities have established a security perimeter around the site, and a drone is being used to assist in the firefighting efforts.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, and no injuries have been reported at this time.