"Avoid the area and make sure express vehicles arrive," police wrote on Twitter.
A witness tells Reuters news agency that heavy black smoke is rising across the station.
Fire in Paris - central station evacuated
2020-02-28T18:09:20.166Z
A fire is raging near the major train station Gare de Lyon in the southeastern part of Paris, French police say. The station is evacuated and generally urged to stay away from the neighborhood.
Source: svt