Many injured in explosion at LPG vehicle station in Suphan Buri
An explosion occurred at an LPG refilling station for vehicles in Suphan Buri province on Thursday afternoon.
Rescuers said many people were injured in the incident in Doem Bang Nang Buat district, but official figures have not been released yet.
The Samer Kan Rescue Foundation of Suphan Buri said the explosion at the LPG station near Khao Phra intersection and Tha Chang market happened at 1.30pm.
The foundation said the fire that ensued after the explosion was put out at 2.40pm.
The foundation said many people were injured but it was not certain whether there were any fatalities.
The foundation said the explosion occurred while a gas tanker carrying 15 tonnes of LPG gas was transferring the gas to the storage tank of the station.
