Gas cylinder -carrying truck catchs fire in Ghaziabad, triggers massive explosions

Gas cylinder -carrying truck catchs fire in Ghaziabad, triggers massive explosions


Police said the truck may have more than 100 cylinders.


New Delhi:

On Saturday morning, the truck carrying a gas cylinder in Ghaziabad was heard loudly after two to three kilometers away after the truck carrying a truck carrying a gas cylinder.

A fire was set on fire at Bhopura Chowk on Delhi-Vajirabad Road in Tila Mode area of ​​Ghaziabad district, so far no casualties or injuries have been received. However, a house and a warehouse were damaged.

Residents concerned came out of their homes and created an alarm in the area due to the sound of explosion.

According to Chief Fire Officer Rahul Kumar, fire brigade officials are on the spot, but as the cylinders are exploded, fire brigade workers are not able to reach the truck. Kumar said, “The sound of cylinder blast can be heard for several kilometers around.”

Police said the truck may have more than 100 cylinders. The cause of the fire is not yet known.


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