Just Above Sunset
August 7, 2005 - Breaking News: Paris metro fire, August 6, 2005












Home | Question Time | Something Is Up | Connecting Dots | Stay Away | Overload | Our Man in Paris | WLJ Weekly | Book Wrangler | Cobras | The Edge of the Pacific | The Surreal Beach | On Location | Botanicals | Quotes





Our Eye on Paris is Don Smith, a professional photographer who leads photo workshops in Paris and who is the editor of the weekly photo magazine Left Bank Lens.















Photos and text, Copyright © 2005 – Don Smith, All Rights Reserved

Location: Metro line 4

Train on fire pulled into station Simplon.
 

Closed stations:

  - Simplon

  - Château-Rouge

  - Barbès (partial service on Line 2)

Paris metro fire, Saturday, August 6, 2005

A woman covers her mouth against acrid smoke as a fireman gives directions to a motorcyclist.

Paris metro fire, Saturday, August 6, 2005

A silver, undercover police car makes a right hand turn as Police restrict traffic.

Paris metro fire, Saturday, August 6, 2005

Two members of RATP security speak on cell phones outside a closed Metro station, Chateau Rouge.
















 
 
 
 

Copyright © 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 - Alan M. Pavlik
 
_______________________________________________
The inclusion of any text from others is quotation
for the purpose of illustration and commentary,
as permitted by the fair use doctrine of U.S. copyright law. 
See the Details page for the relevant citation.

This issue updated and published on...

Paris readers add nine hours....























Visitors:

________