Eiffel Tower Fire Alarm Triggered

Eiffel Tower evacuated on Christmas Eve following fire alarm prompted by elevator issue
Weeks after the Notre Dame Cathedral reopened from a devastating fire, the other iconic Paris, France monument the Eiffel Tower sounded a fire alarm.
Eiffel Tower Fire Alarm Triggered: What We Know
Société d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE) said in a statement to Newsweek that a short circuit on the power rail of an elevator between the second floor and the summit triggered the monument's fire alarm system but there was no danger. This statement was issued after French media reported that flames had broken out.
Fire alarm scare forces evacuations from Eiffel Tower
The entire tower was closed temporarily, but access to the first two floors was quickly restored, according to Newsweek.
Eiffel Tower Temporarily Evacuated Due to Electrical Issue
The Eiffel Tower was temporarily evacuated Tuesday morning following an electrical short circuit in an elevator shaft, according to French media reports. The incident triggered a fire alarm and occurred between the second floor and the summit of the iconic Parisian landmark.
Eiffel Tower fire: Tourists evacuated after fire in elevator at iconic landmark in Paris
Visitors were evacuated from the Eiffel Tower on Tuesday (December 24), after a fire alarm was set off by a short circuit in the elevator system between the second floor and the top of the tower, the company that manages the monument said in a statement.
Tourists Evacuated from Eiffel Tower After Elevator Fire Report
An elevator fire at the Eiffel Tower led to the evacuation of 1,200 tourists in Paris. Prompt action contained the incident, ensuring no injuries, as Paris reflects on its history of landmark fires. The post Tourists Evacuated from Eiffel Tower After Elevator Fire Report appeared first on The Daily Dive.
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