The Eiffel Tower is on fire (Image: GETTY )
The Eiffel Tower in Paris is on fire.
The blaze is understood to be burning in the elevator shaft between the first and second floor of the tower.
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Where is the incident happening?
The fire has broken out at the Eiffel Tower in the French city of Paris. The tower is located on the Champ de Mars.
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