I was living just 500 meters from #NotreDame on the night of the fire. At the first news alert, I ran into the street and saw the spire blazing, just moments before it fell. My LiveJournal account of the rest of that long, frightening night is at bu-ming-bai.livejournal.com/9356.html.
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Notre Dame Paris fire - 15 April 2019
On the evening of the Notre Dame Cathedral fire, I noticed a news flash on my phone at 7.35 pm. Our apartment is on the north bank of the Seine less than 10 minutes walk from the Cathedral, so we deci...