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9 injured in explosion in French city of Dijon – reports | |
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An explosion has occurred in the French city of Dijon, according to media reports. At least nine people have reportedly been injured. The blast was caused by gas, the local government office said. | |
M6Info and France 3 TV cited nine injuries in the blast, which occurred on Rue Pierre Palliot, near a train station. | |
LCI reported 10 victims, seven of which have been evacuated. An eighth has reportedly been located, and two others are trapped under rubble. | |
One person is reportedly in critical condition. | |
The building where the explosion took place collapsed and is being evacuated. Firefighters are currently on site. | |
The local director of public safety, Christiane Barret, and Dijon's mayor, François Rebsamen, are also on site, Le Bien Public reported. |