Explosion in LPG cylinder shop, seven people scorched

New Delhi: On the second day of Diwali, an LPG cylinder exploded in a shop in Delhi. The explosion caused a loud explosion, which engulfed the entire shop. Five fire brigade personnel and two other civilians, who reached the spot after receiving the news of the fire, were also scorched. All have been admitted to the hospital. On the second day of Diwali, there is an LPG cylinder shop in Jaffrabad area of ​​Delhi. On Friday, the LPG cylinder kept in the shop suddenly exploded. There was a loud explosion due to the explosion of the cylinder. The sound of the blast was so strong that even the people of the surrounding area were in panic.

The shop caught fire after the blast. The fire brigade personnel were informed about the blaze before the fire did not gradually take a formidable form. Quickly the fire brigade personnel also reached the spot to control the fire. Fire department employees say that five fire brigade personnel of their department have suffered grievous burns while dousing the fire. Apart from this, two other civilians were also injured in the fire. All have been taken to GTB Hospital. At present the fighting operation is going on. It is not yet known how much damage was caused by the fire.