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Berlin (AP) - In a fire in an apartment in Berlin-Spandau, several people were injured, at least one person seriously.

A fire department spokesman said there was a deflagration in the apartment on the second floor of an apartment building on Saturday afternoon.

When the emergency services arrived, the apartment burned to its full extent.

Initially, one person was found with severe burn injuries, two other people were injured more easily according to initial findings.

The flames spread from the second to the third floor, said the spokesman.

At first nothing was known about the cause and the exact course.

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