Two Killed, 14 Injured in French Alpine Ski Resort Blaze (PHOTO,VIDEO)

Two Killed, 14 Injured in French Alpine Ski Resort Blaze (PHOTO,VIDEO)

Two people died and 14 sustained injuries as a result of a fire at Courchevel, a popular ski resort in the French Alps, BFM TV reported on Sunday.

The fire engulfed a three-story building at around 4:30 a.m. local time. 

According to the BBC, the fire started in a building housing seasonal workers and affected two other buildings. Seventy firefighters arrived at the scene. 

When the fire broke out, 60 people in the building were reportedly evacuated. 

Having worked in Courchevel for many years this is devastating to see!#Courchevel #Ski pic.twitter.com/ZckdDHEqJR

​According to preliminary data, the fire started due to negligence, but the cause has not yet been confirmed.

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