Watch: Moment historic French town hall spire collapses in flames amid protests

Watch: Moment historic French town hall spire collapses in flames amid protests A clock tower spire has collapsed in a ball of flames in the French city of Limoges amid nationwide protests. The local prefecture said the town hall was "largely lost" in a blaze started deliberately. Fire crews were still battling the blaze late into the night, while eyewitnesses captured the dramatic moment the tower's turret fell. Related topics - EuropeUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. - FranceUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.