
A housemaid suffered severe burns in a gas cylinder explosion in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The explosion occurred in a kitchen after rats chewed through the gas cylinder hose, causing a gas leak that led to the blast. Investigators have confirmed the sequence of events that caused the accident.
Emergency teams quickly responded to the scene to provide medical assistance. This incident raises serious concerns about safety measures regarding gas cylinders in residential areas.
Investigation and Safety Measures
Authorities are currently investigating the incident to prevent similar accidents in the future. Ras Al Khaimah officials are looking into implementing new safety protocols aimed at protecting both domestic workers and residents.
Community Reminder
The community is strongly advised to:
- Regularly check gas cylinder attachments for any damage or pest interference
- Maintain gas appliances properly
- Take preventive measures against pest-related damages to gas equipment
This incident highlights the importance of safety in the use and maintenance of gas cylinders in homes. Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for the latest updates on this developing story.