Paris, Jan 12 (UNI) Several people have been injured in Paris after an explosion and fire at a bakery here on Saturday, police said.
"An operation is underway to put out a fire at a commercial building after a powerful explosion in Rue de Trevise district. Avoid the area and keep the passage free for emergency vehicles," police tweeted.
According to the BFMTV broadcaster, a bakery caught fire after the blast, which erupted at around 0900 hrs , smashing windows in nearby buildings. Emergency services are at the site of the incident.