Five people were burned in a gas cylinder explosion in a house in the Kafrul area of Mirpur on Sunday night during an attempt to light a gas stove. The explosion took place around 8:30pm. Later, ...
The victims include Abdul Khalil, 40, who sustained burns on 95% of his body, his wife Ruma Akter, 32, and their three children — Hafiz Abdullah, 13, Mohammad, 10, and Ismail, 4 — as well as their ...
The sheriff said a gas line to the home had been worked on earlier, and the explosion took place when a female occupant tried to light a stove. She was reportedly taken by medical helicopter to a ...
“They’re advising some kind of a explosion from a residence ... of natural gas related to the use of an older-model gas heating stove. The utility, Hope Gas, gave no comment on a potential ...