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Fire kills six in Pakistan

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Published: Jan. 20, 2013 at 2:23 PM

LAHORE, Pakistan, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Officials said at least six people were killed after a fire broke out early Sunday at a building in Lahore City in Pakistan.

The exact number of individuals inside the building at the time of the fire is not known, Geo News reported.

The fire, which destroyed the third floor of the building, also affected four other blocks in the neighborhood.

A fire officials said the blaze reignited after being under control for four hours.

Fourteen fire trucks were on the scene, Geo News reported.

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