5 get thermal burns in gas blast in Karaganda
09:22, 22 June 2012
ASTANA. June 22. KAZINFORM An explosion of gas-air mixture occurred at a 4-storied house at 4:51 a.m. on Friday (June 22) in Karaganda.
According to press service of the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry, as a result of the blast some apartments partly collapsed.
The fire was liquidated in an hour by a fire crew. 18 people including 3 children were evacuated. 5 people were hospitalized with thermal burns.