Quote Originally Posted by BeastieRunner View Post
Paris FD Marhsall said the bell towers, everything, is pretty much gutted. The old wood was tinder and why they didn't want anybody in there. They pretty much decided with the wind and the speed, not do go in because it was too dangerous. He also said calling in air support would be irresponsible and imprecise.
Even though one of the world’s true historical wonders was destroyed, at least there was no loss of life.