Nearly 50 people suffered in an explosion in Paris - VIDEO - UPDATED

Baku. 14 January. REPORT.AZ/  Nearly 50 people were injured as an explosion hit a bakery in Paris, French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said.

Report informs citing RIA Novosti that by the information from the police prefecture, two firemen died in the explosion.

"Two firemen have died. Ten people including in a fireman are in critical state. 37 people are in condition of medium severity," Castaner tweeted.

He also extended the words of support to the families of the explosion victims. 

12.01.2019

15:54

A powerful explosion and fire apparently caused by a gas leak at a Paris bakery has injured 20 people, blasted out windows and overturned cars. Report informs citing the TASS, two of them are in serious condition.

French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe and interior minister Christophe Castaner also arrived at the scene.