DUSHANBE
, January 12, Asia-Plus – The fire in a
Dushanbe
apartment today morning was caused by defective gas cylinder, acting director of “Dushanbegaz” (
Dushanbe
state gas company), Mansur Sharipov, has told Asia-Plus.
“The gas cylinder of the Iran-made gas stove was faulty and instead of calling specialists the householders tried to repair the stove by themselves,” said Sharipov, “The cylinder leaked and they tried to stop a leak by claying the place of leaking and winding scotch round it.” “As a result, the stove blew up and caused a fire,” the Asia-Plus interlocutor said.
