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Last Updated : 2024-04-23 11:51:00
A house in the Kottai area in the Mannar Divisional Secretariat has been completely gutted by a fire reported to have been caused by an explosion of a gas stove this afternoon (6).
The explosion had taken place when the gas stove and regulator exploded resulting in a gas leak while a woman was preparing lunch.
Subsequently, the fire started to spread rapidly destroyed the entire house.
No injuries or casualties were reported by the fire including the woman who was living alone in the house. However, she was admitted to hospital due to fainting while attempting to douse the fire.
The gas cylinder is said to have been purchased a few days ago.
However, further investigations are being conducted to determine the actual cause of the fire. (Romesh Madushanka)
Jingle Thursday, 06 January 2022 09:33 PM
Sir saha 69 thamai hondhetama Karey..
Innocent Thursday, 06 January 2022 09:36 PM
Oh Minister Johnston has another case to find out the mystery explosions.
Karu Thursday, 06 January 2022 10:21 PM
How sad
suresh Thursday, 06 January 2022 10:47 PM
About time someone filed action against the gas companies
Punchi Banda Thursday, 06 January 2022 11:06 PM
Our gas cylinders are exploding, our houses are burning, our people are dying and our country is imploding
Ranaweera Thursday, 06 January 2022 11:11 PM
So, is there any accountability in this country at all? No one is accountable for anything here now. Pathetic state of affairs. Total inefficiency .
N SENA Friday, 07 January 2022 12:18 AM
THIS IS ONE OF THE THOUSANDS OF BLASTS THAT OCCURRED IN THE COUNTRY. WE WONDER WHAT ACTION DOES THE GOVT OR THE AG IS PLANNING TO TAKE AGAINST THE COMPANIES THAT DISTRIBUTED THIS "BOMB GAS" OR WILL THEY NOT BOTHER
Dilshan Perera Friday, 07 January 2022 12:33 AM
Shame.. a very poor, helpless household.. the entire country is waiting for Anil Koswatte, Litro chairman's house to explode and burn.. with his children burning alive..
Dunna ma Kannam Friday, 07 January 2022 12:59 AM
What’s your point
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