France: Street Sweeper Fire Leads to Explosion at Paris Cemetery

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France: Street Sweeper Fire Leads to Explosion at Paris Cemetery

On Wednesday morning, October 15, at around 10:40 am, a fire broke out inside Montparnasse Cemetery (14th arrondissement) in Paris, sending a plume of black smoke into the sky. While the fire was quickly brought under control and no injuries were reported, the incident was significant enough that some witnesses described hearing an explosion.

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  • 2025/10/15 23:19:57
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  • Todd Mecklem via Spectee
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  • France Video Recording Date/Time: October 15, Paris, 2025 at 11:11h, Video Location: Montparnasse Cemetery

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