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In Romania, north of the capital Bucharest, two people lost their lives in two explosions that occurred late on Saturday, August 26, at an unlicensed liquefied petroleum gas filling station.
Two people were killed and 56 injured in two explosions at an unlicensed liquefied petroleum gas filling station late on Saturday in Romania, north of the capital Bucharest, officials said.
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Most of the injured are firefighters who came to put out the fire after the first explosion
Two people who lost their lives are a couple.
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The man had a heart attack, while the woman suffered severe burns, Raed Arafat, head of the emergency service, said on Sunday.
The injured included 39 firefighters, two policemen and two gendarmes, the official said.
Some of the injured are badly burned, he added.
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It is not known what caused the explosions. An investigation has been launched.
Two explosions were heard at a gas station in the #Romanian town of #Crawfish – 10 km from Bucharest – on Saturday evening, injuring 46 people and killing one, local media reported.
Most of the injured were firefighters (26) who came to extinguish the gas station after the first… pic.twitter.com/AxGBZ5f4eN
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) August 26, 2023
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