French firefighters hit the streets of Paris on Tuesday, opposing the policies of the current government and protesting against difficult working conditions and lack of funding.
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The firefighters, who also serve as paramedics, also protested against the "uberisation" of their profession, an increasing number of attacks, and budget cuts.
Reuters reported that some firefighters tried to climb the steel barriers around France's lower house of parliament.
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Police reportedly threw teargas grenades at the protesters.