Five dead, two injured in Paris suburb fire


Firemen stand in an aerial bucket to extinguish a fire in a building on June 6, 2016 in Saint-Denis, near Paris. A fire broke out on June 6, 2016 evening in a residential building in central Saint-Denis, causing seven wounded, two seriously, according to concordant sources. - AFP PHOTO

A further nine people had less serious injuries following the blaze in Saint-Denis, to the north of the French capital, a spokesman said.   

Firefighters at the scene were unable to identify the victims found in the rubble because of the severity of the blaze, the spokesman added.  

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