Paris fire – ‘Seven dead and 24 injured’ after massive blaze rips through apartment block in wealthy neighbourhood

SEVEN people have died and around 24 were injured after a huge fire erupted in Paris, according to reports.

The blaze broke out in an eight-storey apartment building in the trendy 16th arrondissement in the French capital.

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Around 200 firefighters battled the massive blaze in the early hours of this morning.

AFP reported that at least seven people were killed in the fire.

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