While the spire collapsed and much of the roof was destroyed, the efforts of firefighters ensured the great mediaeval edifice survived the night. But there is still a lot of work,” Jean-Louis Georgelin, the straight-talking former general handpicked by Macron to lead the restoration efforts, said last month. The actual restoration work has yet to begin. ‘Happy end’But even as investigators try and piece together exactly what happened that fateful night, filmmakers are at work on dramatic reconstructions of the events. A rival English-language series is also expected based on a major investigation into the fire carried out by the New York Times.

Source: The Local April 11, 2021 09:12 UTC