A HORRIFIC fire ravaged a bed and breakfast early this morning killing five people including a child.

       Another two people were injured in the deadly blaze that erupted out at Tohani, about 60 miles east of Bucharest, Romania.

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       26 people are said to have been at the B&B at the time of the fire Credit: AP 4

       The blaze broke out at the guesthouse in Tohani this morning Credit: AP 4

       The deadly blaze left at least five people dead while others have been reported missing

       Horror images show the guesthouse engulfed in flames as fire crews are working to tackle the blaze.

       Emergency teams rushed to the scene in Prahova county, this morning.

       There were 26 people staying at the guesthouse at the time of the fire according to the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations.

       A total of 18 people managed to escape the fire with two of them being treated for burns.

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       Officials said the search for the missing people is ongoing.

       The fire affected over 11,000 square feet of the building, authorities said, adding that the owner of the establishment had failed to update fire security measures, which were found inadequate during a check in 2019.

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       18 people have managed to escape the flames Credit: AFP

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