Fire at car pound in Villeneuve-Loubet

Fire at car pound in Villeneuve-Loubet - A fire has broken out at the municipal car pound in Villeneuve-Loubet, destroying around 15 vehicles. Firefighters intervened shortly after 7am and flames briefly spread to vegetation near the nearby railway line, halting train traffic for several minutes before resuming. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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