Several bodies were found in a Swiss family villa which was ravaged by a fire and an explosion Thursday in Yverdon-les-Bains, said the Vaud cantonal police (west).
“
We were notified at 6:40 am (local time) of an explosion in the house, followed by a fire.
These are the facts that we have been told
, ”said a communications officer for the Vaudois police, Alexandre Bisenz, to AFP.
Investigation started
“
Bodies were found in the family home
,” he added, confirming information from Swiss media.
According to the regional newspaper 24 Hours, a family of five lived in the house.
The police should give more details during the day.
"
An investigation is beginning
," said Alexandre Bisenz, who explained that he could not yet say if there was a relationship between the explosion and the fire, and if the explosion had taken place before or after. the fire.
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