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Paris Métro train fire
1903 train fire in Paris, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The disastrous Paris Métro train fire occurred on the evening of 10 August 1903, on what was then Line 2 Nord of the system and is now Paris Métro Line 2. There were 84 deaths, most at Couronnes station, so it is also known as the Couronnes Disaster.
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