Fatal Rouen bar fire

"Au Cuba Libre," the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

“Au Cuba Libre,” the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

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Chicago Tribune

Aug. 6, 2016 4:33 AM PT

A deadly fire ripped through a bar in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

Rouen bar fire

Firefighters leave the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

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Rouen bar fire

Firefighters inspect damage at the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

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Rouen bar fire

Locals gather at the “Au Cuba Libre,” the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

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Rouen bar fire

Flowers left at the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

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Rouen bar fire

Men attach flowers to a barrier set up outside the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

(Matthieu Alexandre / AFP/Getty Images)

Rouen bar fire

Flowers attached to a barrier set up outside the scene of a fatal fire in Rouen, western France, on Aug. 6, 2016.

(Matthieu Alexandre / AFP/Getty Images)

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