15 injured in LPG cylinder blast in Delhi
Friday - May 25, 2018 12:26 am ,
Category : INDIA
New Delhi May 25 (IANS) At least 15 persons were injured after an LPG cylinder exploded in Gandhi Nagar area here on Thursday night.
According to a Fire Service Official they received a call around 9.40 p.m. and two fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
"We sent two fire engines to the spot. The fire was doused after sometime " the officer said.
The incident occurred on the third floor of a building in Shankar Nagar where a small portion of a room was used as a makeshift kitchen. The gas cylinder kept there exploded.
Later some people in the neighbourhood rushed in to save the inmates.
"They too sustained injuries along with the inmates. We haven t ascertained the cause of the fire yet " the official said.
--IANS mg
According to a Fire Service Official they received a call around 9.40 p.m. and two fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
"We sent two fire engines to the spot. The fire was doused after sometime " the officer said.
The incident occurred on the third floor of a building in Shankar Nagar where a small portion of a room was used as a makeshift kitchen. The gas cylinder kept there exploded.
Later some people in the neighbourhood rushed in to save the inmates.
"They too sustained injuries along with the inmates. We haven t ascertained the cause of the fire yet " the official said.
--IANS mg
