https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/adieu-aux-enfants-rouges-tears-and-shock-as-fire-destroys-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-marketContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/adieu-aux-enfants-rouges-tears-and-shock-as-fire-destroys-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-markethttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/adieu-aux-enfants-rouges-tears-and-shock-as-fire-destroys-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-market#u127300Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:31:33 +0000An overnight fire completely destroyed the Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges in Paris, leaving the 400-year-old landmark in ruins. Authorities reported a violent blaze that swept through the French capital's oldest covered food market in the early hours of Monday. Traders and residents expressed shock and sadness as flames engulfed the cherished venue in the Marais district. The market was a popular destination for both locals and tourists, having previously escaped demolition in the 1980s. Officials confirmed the total destruction of the site, while the exact cause of the fire remains un