Fire at Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
A fire raged through Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange, causing the collapse of its iconic spire. Passersby helped save priceless paintings as firefighters battled the blaze. No casualties reported, but significant damage to the historic building and cultural heritage.

Key Points

  • Iconic spire collapsed due to the fire.
  • No casualties reported.
  • Building was undergoing renovations at the time of the fire.

Pros

  • People rallied to help save priceless paintings and valuables from the burning building.
  • Firefighters worked to contain the blaze and prevent casualties.

Cons

  • Significant damage was done to the historic building and cultural heritage.
  • The cause of the fire remains unknown.