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Lyon apartment building fire kills ten, including five children (Correction)

Amman, Ten people, including five children between the ages of 3 and 15, have been killed after a fire broke out on Friday morning in an apartment building in Fond-en-Flan in the suburb of Lyon, according to local authorities.Local authorities stated t…

Amman, Ten people, including five children between the ages of 3 and 15, have been killed after a fire broke out on Friday morning in an apartment building in Fond-en-Flan in the suburb of Lyon, according to local authorities.

Local authorities stated that the causes of the fire have not been identified and that about 170 firefighters have been fighting the fire, in addition to 65 ambulances and fire trucks, according to Euronews.

The fire broke out in the early hours of Friday morning in a seven-storey apartment building. The local authorities indicated that a security cordon was imposed around the afflicted building.

Source: Jordan News Agency