German Fire Claims Seven Lives, Including Six Children

Hundreds of firefighters battle a towering inferno just outside the German town of Stuttgart.<br/> <br />But despite their efforts, they would soon learn the fire had taken a deadly toll.<br/> <br />At least seven people, including six children, died in the blaze.<br/> <br />Hours after it began, the fire was still burning.<br/> <br />The victims were found in an upper floor apartment which police believe was home to a family of Turkish descent.<br/> <br />The cause is still under investigation, but police believe the blaze may started in a wood-burning oven.