Woman Dies, two injured as cylinder explodes in Lakhimpur

Lakhimpur: In a tragic incident, a woman died after a cylinder explosion in Chapori village in Lakhimpur district on Friday.

The deceased woman was identified as Nazima Ansari, wife of Dilwar Ansari.

Eyewitnesses informed that the residence of Dilwar Ansari was completely gutted in the fire incident.

It may also be mentioned that one Raju Ansari and 15 months old baby received severe burned injuries and were immediately shifted to Lakhimpur Civil Hospital.

The cause of the fire could not be immediately established so far.

However, the investigation is on the process.

Few Tips to make yourself secure in case of Cylinder Leakage

It is to be noted that a gas leak at home can be an extremely scary affair. Once that pungent smell hits the nostrils, panic sets in because any flame might spark an explosion.

Having an LPG cylinder at home is unavoidable, and they are usually safe. However, if something happens, this is what you should do.

1. Do not panic. Panicking will only hinder a clear thought pattern and may actually be harmful in this case. Maintain a sense of calm, and convey the same message to other occupants of the house as well.

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