One killed in Paris apartment building fire

Source: Xinhua| 2017-07-06 19:37:09|Editor: Zhang Dongmiao
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PARIS, July 6 (Xinhua) -- A huge blaze in a Parisian apartment building killed one person and injured 11 more Thursday morning, local daily Le Parisien reported.

The injured, including four children and five firefighters, were all hospitalized.

The fire started on the second floor of a three-story building at 7:25 a.m. (0525 GMT), and was put out roughly an hour later.

Some 100-plus firefighters battled the blaze, with 30 fire engines deployed to the scene.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

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