/tags/notre-dame Notre Dame en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 15 Apr 2019 17:44:00 GMT /news/2019-04-15/notre-dame-cathedral-fire-extinguished-spire-collapsed-towers-still-standing The building burned for hours on Monday, with smoke billowing into the sky. The cause of the cathedral's blaze was not immediately known, but the initial investigation points to an accident. Mon, 15 Apr 2019 17:44:00 GMT /news/2019-04-15/notre-dame-cathedral-fire-extinguished-spire-collapsed-towers-still-standing Amy Held, Laurel Wamsley, Merrit Kennedy, Richard Gonzales, Francesca Paris