Explosion: Four injured in gas blast

Woman among the deceased.

RAWALPINDI: At least four people including a woman were injured on Saturday after a gas cylinder exploded at a house in Shah Fasial Colony. Rescue 1122 personnel reached the blast site and shifted the victims to the Holy Family Hospital (HFH), where condition of the injured was stated to be stable. According to an official of the Rescue 1122, the incident occurred when one of the family members lit fire to a burner in the kitchen in the morning time. The official said that all victims have sustained minor wounds.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 27^th, 2014.