Hukum · Town hall fireFire collapses Limoges town hall spire as city plans replacement officesDitulis 18 Oktober 2026 pukul 02.35 UTCTontonTranskrip0:07Fire brought down the clock tower spire at Limoges Town Hall.0:10The city faces finding replacement offices after flames severely damaged its0:15historic seat of government.0:16How much of the building can be saved, and how will the city keep its services0:20running?0:21Part of the roof collapsed along with the spire.0:23The fire struck on October 17th, 2026.0:27The town hall is a 19th-century building, and its loss reaches beyond a familiar0:31feature of the city's skyline.0:33Firefighters battled the flames late into the night.0:36By early October 18th, officials hadn't confirmed that the fire was out or issued a0:41public all-clear for the building.0:43The damaged building houses the city's municipal government in Limoges in the0:47Haute-Vienne department of France.0:49Residents now face disruption while the mayor works to find somewhere else for staff0:53to carry on serving them.0:54The prefecture described the town hall as largely lost.0:58The mayor and prefect also called it very heavily damaged.1:01Those were their preliminary assessments as the emergency unfolded.1:05Engineers still have to determine what can safely be recovered.1:08The collapse took away the spire and part of the roof, but the official's1:12description leaves a crucial practical question open.1:14A structural assessment will have to identify which surviving parts can be saved and1:18whether any can safely be used.1:19The prefecture says someone deliberately started the fire.1:23Public prosecutor Emilie Abrantes opened a criminal investigation and described the1:27events as criminal acts.1:29National police investigators, specializing in organized and serious crime, have1:33been assigned the case.1:34Abrantes is overseeing the criminal case, while Prefect Maurice Barade represents1:39the state in Haute-Vienne.1:41Mayor Guillaume Guerin faces the city's immediate service problem.1:45The city also intends to file a complaint over the destruction of its town hall.1:49Officials haven't explained the evidence behind their deliberate fire assessment or1:52identified who ignited the blaze.1:55The fire happened during nationwide protests, but that timing doesn't identify an1:59arsonist or make protesters generally responsible.2:02Barade described a fierce determination to confront or fight, that describes the2:06confrontation he was condemning.2:08Investigators still need to explain the fire's origin and connect anyone they accuse2:12to the act of setting it.2:13Police detained more than 15 people following the fire and shop looting.2:17Authorities haven't specified how many, if any, are suspected of igniting the town2:21hall.2:21Guerin expressed the civic loss by saying, they have destroyed a magnificent2:25historic building, our shared home.2:28Guerin says the city will organize itself to find offices and ensure continuity of2:32service.2:33His commitment puts the next immediate task on the municipality, finding working2:37space so residents can continue getting help while the damaged town hall is2:40assessed.2:41The city hasn't announced a replacement address or reopening date.2:44Recovery now depends on a firefighting all-clear and a structural assessment, while2:48investigators pursue the cause.2:50The mayor's plan is to keep municipal services running from replacement offices.Baca artikelKronologi ceritaHeyDexVideo singkat ↗Siapa melaporkan apaPoin yang dilaporkan lebih dari satu mediaLimoges town hall spire collapse2 mediaExtent of damage to Limoges town hall2 mediaWhether the town hall fire was deliberate2 mediaTown hall structures destroyed by fire2 mediaProtests surrounding the town hall fire2 mediaAge of Limoges town hall2 mediaPoin yang hanya dilaporkan satu media13Hanya dilaporkan oleh BBC NewsFirefighting efforts through the night18 Okt, 0.49 UTCHanya dilaporkan oleh euronewsRioters' entry into town hall18 Okt, 6.47 UTCLooting of businesses in the area18 Okt, 6.47 UTCHanya dilaporkan oleh Sky NewsConditions in Paris the morning after protests18 Okt, 8.20 UTCTiming and police response to Paris violence18 Okt, 8.20 UTCCalls for urgent meetings with national leaders18 Okt, 8.20 UTCLooting of a Celio shop in Paris18 Okt, 8.20 UTCNationwide protest attendance estimate18 Okt, 8.20 UTCProtest attendance estimate in Paris18 Okt, 8.20 UTCDamage to a McDonald's in Paris18 Okt, 8.20 UTCRelationship between violence and wider protests18 Okt, 8.20 UTCHanya dilaporkan oleh The IndependentArrest linked to the town hall fire21 Okt, 5.14 UTCTiming of town hall fire during rioting21 Okt, 5.14 UTCSetiap baris adalah klaim sebagaimana kami catat dari laporan media tersebut. 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