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Two Children Dead and 13 People Injured in Apartment Building Gas Explosion in France

  • Two children aged three and five died due to a gas explosion in an apartment building in Trévoux, France, according to local authorities.
  • At least 13 people were injured, and two individuals were believed to be trapped beneath the rubble, as reported by Linternaute.
  • The explosion was heard up to five kilometers away, causing significant damage to nearby schools, according to local authorities.
  • Mayor Marc Péchoux indicated that the explosion was caused by gas, while Ain prefect Chantal Mauchet noted that an accidental cause is the most likely explanation.
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In the aftermath of the explosion of a building in Trévoux, which killed two young children and caused several injuries, the rescue staff continued all day to search the rubble to try to

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An explosion in a building cost the lives of two children, aged 3 and 5, in Trévoux (Ain), on the evening of Monday, 15 December. What we know about the victims.

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The President of the Republic presented the feelings of condolences to the family of the two children. Among the victims of the explosion, caused by a gas escape, there are more than four people.

·Portugal
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While a person is missing on Tuesday, relief is still at work in the rubble in Trévoux (Ain). An explosion hit a building in the commune on Monday, around 5:30 p.m., and killed two brothers aged 3 and 5.

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Two children dead and 13 people injured in apartment building gas explosion in France

The powerful blast in Trévoux is reported to have been heard up to five kilometres away

·London, United Kingdom
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Two children died in the explosion of a house in Trévoux (Ain) on Monday. Residents point to a problem of maintenance of the gas boiler. One person is still missing.

·Paris, France
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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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