Historic Amsterdam Church Burns as New Year Begins
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A major fire engulfed a historic church in Amsterdam in the early hours of New Year's Day. The blaze started just after midnight.
Firefighters declared it a major incident immediately. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
The church is a well-known landmark. Video shows large flames and smoke coming from the building's roof.
Authorities are investigating. There are no reports of injuries at this time.