The incident happened on Thursday night (8/5/25) at New worldin a third -floor apartment and resulted in the 15 -year -old girl being transferred to the Children’s Hospital “Agia Sophia”.
The cause of the evil was a kitchenette operating with a small gas bottle. As the girl described, suddenly the tube began to take fires, from which the girl from the New World had small burns, on the face, hands and feet.
The explosion also caused material damage, but it did not require the intervention of the Fire Brigade immediately with 6 firefighters and two vehicles.
A 15 -year -old relative, speaking exclusively to Live News, said the 15 -year -old is in good health.
“The girl is fine, we don’t have anything serious. It has no “bam”, nothing happened. The tube left and we were scared and we were shouting. Once the explosion took place, the apartment building would have left. It was a small gas stove. “
The dramatic description of the 15 -year -old
In the deposition that the police took to the 15 -year -old he said:
“We decided with my parents to bake crepes in a small space like a balcony, next to the kitchen, which he sees in the uncovered. There is a gas -operated fireplace.
As we baked, the gas from the bottle was finished and my father changed the bottle with new ones. After a while suddenly the tube connecting the bottle of gas to the eye came out, resulting in a sharp fire out of the tube.
My father immediately pulled me away from the fire, but I was caused by light burns on my face, hands and ankle.
Then we all got out of the house, alerted the neighbors, who alerted the Fire and EKAB. “
According to experts, in what cases these home appliances may cause explosion. The first thing the consumer has to look out for is to close the device when connecting the small gas bottle and the bottle is well screwed so that there is no leak.
Putting LPG Devices Technician advises:
“The one who connects him must be careful to screw it very well, to be safe, to try it, to see that there is no leak. And beyond that it’s fine, there is no problem. “
The characteristic smell of gas is the one that will warn someone of the existence of a leak.