Blaze Erupts in Beed City: LPG Cylinder Leak Sparks Fire
An LPG cylinder leak in Beed city led to a fire and explosion on Monday, severely injuring a man. The leak, suspected to have come into contact with a lit lamp, caused the blaze, necessitating emergency treatment for the victim. Firefighters contained the flames promptly.
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A fire and explosion at a house in Beed city on Monday resulted from a leaking LPG cylinder, police reported. A man was seriously injured in the incident, which unfolded during a cylinder replacement.
Authorities suspect the leaking gas ignited upon contact with a lit lamp in the prayer room, sparking the fire. The injured individual was swiftly transported to a private hospital for urgent medical care. His condition remains critical, an official stated.
The Beed Municipal Council's Fire Brigade responded promptly, extinguishing the blaze and preventing its spread to nearby homes.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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