Report: Small blaze hits Paris building; no injuries


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PARIS (AP) — French radio says a small blaze broke out in a building under renovation near a major Paris train station.

France Info says Friday that the fire was quickly controlled by workers and there were no injuries. Video posted to social media showed black smoke pouring from the top of a building. Its authenticity could not immediately be determined.

Messages left with Paris' fire service were not immediately returned.

Paris sees thousands of fires every year.

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