THREE DEAD, 2 INJURED IN MACEDONIA GAS CYLINDER FACTORY BLAST
February
5, 2015
SARAJEVO,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Three
workers have been killed and two injured after an explosion ripped through a
gas cylinder factory in Macedonia.
The
blast at the Balkan Gas facility in the southern city of Bogdanci on
Thursday morning was believed to have been caused by a spark in an area where
cylinders were being filled with gas, officials said.
Bogdanci
police said they found three dead bodies and two injured workers.
One
workers with heavy burns was sent to a clinic in Skopje for treatment
while the other was treated in a hospital in Bogdanci.
Firefighters
managed to get the blaze under control and prevent it from spreading,
local officials said.