https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fire-devastates-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-market-le-march-des-enfants-rougesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fire-devastates-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-market-le-march-des-enfants-rougeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fire-devastates-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-market-le-march-des-enfants-rouges#u123913Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:40:09 +0000A violent early morning fire completely destroyed the Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris, leaving the 400-year-old historic landmark in ruins. The massive blaze struck the covered food market in the Marais district early on Monday, drawing shock and sadness from locals, tourists, and traders. Fire completely engulfed the venue, which has existed since 1615 and previously escaped demolition in the 1980s. Officials have launched an inquiry into the cause of the disaster while traders face severe disruption and authorities consider temporary premises.Why it mattersThe destroyed market was the old