A hearth hit Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange on Tuesday, one of many Danish capital’s most iconic buildings, engulfing its spire which collapsed onto the roof. There had been no experiences of accidents.

Live video from native media confirmed folks carrying giant work away from the constructing to avoid wasting them from the flames. The historic constructing, whose spire was formed because the tails of 4 dragons intertwined, had been beneath renovation when the fireplace broke out.

The Dutch Renaissance fashion constructing not homes the Danish stock trade, however serves as headquarters for the Danish Chamber of Commerce.

“We are met by a terrible sight. The Bourse is on fire,” the Chamber of Commerce wrote on X. Copenhagen police requested folks to keep away from driving within the inside a part of town.