5 killed in residential fire in SW Germany

Source: Xinhua| 2019-02-08 16:56:46|Editor: mym
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BERLIN, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed in a residential blaze in southwestern Germany, the police said Friday morning.

The fire broke out late Thursday in the attic of a multi-family building in Lambrecht in Rhineland Palatinate, a state in southwestern Germany.

The property damage is estimated at more than 100,000 euros (about 113,000 U.S. dollars), according to a statement by the regional police office and the state prosecutor's office.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, the statement said.

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