Fire that broke out earlier in Paris is under control - police
- Europe
- Reuters
- Published Date: 07:57 | 21 June 2023
- Modified Date: 07:58 | 21 June 2023
The fire that broke out earlier on Wednesday in Paris as a result of an explosion is now under control, said Paris police chief Laurent Nunez.
"The fire is under control," Nunez told reporters.
Nunez added that a provisional total of 16 people had been injured as a result of the incident, with 7 of them in a critical condition.