Fire in Paris building causes firework mortar explosions

A fire broke out in an apartment in Paris's 20th arrondissement on Tuesday evening.

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Firework mortars exploded, sending a plume of smoke visible across the capital.

The apartment was completely destroyed, but no human toll has been reported yet.

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