Two people have been killed in a fire incident that broke out in a building located in central Paris on Thursday morning, and four people were injured, the BFMTV broadcaster reported, citing Paris Fire Department.
The fire broke out around 4 a.m. [3 GMT] in the city's 11th district on the fifth floor of the 6-storey building. Paris firefighters were dispatched to the area to contain the incident.
Two of the injured remain in critical condition. The authorities have opened a probe into the incident.