France: Apparent gas explosion injures several in Dijon

PARIS – Authorities say several people are injured after an apparent accidental gas explosion near the train station in the eastern French city of Dijon.

Mayor Francois Rebsamen said on BFM and i-Tele television that one person remained trapped and several were evacuated by emergency workers after Friday's blast. He said it was "not an attack."

Rebsamen said witnesses described a strong odor of gas and described it as a domestic accident.