"Large numbers of police descended on an apartment building in the German city of Munich on Wednesday after a fire broke out inside, followed by loud explosions. One person was seriously injured, a police spokeswoman told AFP in the Bavarian state capital of Munich. She did not confirm media reports that shots had been fired and that one person had been found dead."
"Bild daily reported that a man was found dead, suspected of having caused the explosion and fire before killing himself, and that a second person was found with gunshot wounds. "There is currently no danger to the public," a police spokesman told the newspaper, adding that "there is also no connection to the Oktoberfest" being held in the city at the moment."
Large police units responded to a fire and loud explosions at an apartment building in Munich early Wednesday. One person was seriously injured while police did not confirm media accounts of shots fired or a death. Bild reported a man found dead, suspected of causing the explosion and fire before killing himself, and a second person with gunshot wounds. Police stated there was no danger to the public and no connection to the Oktoberfest. Firefighters were called at about 4:40 am to the Lerchenau district; roads were blocked and a local school remained closed during operations.
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