According to the French news site Info Trafic Lorraine & Frontières (ITLF) and several witnesses at the scene, a fire broke out inside the shopping centre.

In the early afternoon, smoke was reported in a restaurant following a problem with a faulty fume hood.

The evacuation of the shop was immediately ordered by the building's security. The fire brigade and police were on site to secure the perimeter.

No one was injured in this incident.

RTL

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