30 suffer burn injuries in Stamford Hill explosion

ANI  |  London [UK] 

At least 30 people sustained burn injuries on Wednesday night (local time) in an incident of explosion at Hill in

A group of Jewish people had gathered for Lag baOmer event when they lit a borne fire as part of their celebrations. Soon after, the borne fire exploded, as reported by the

"Ten individuals suffered minor injuries following large fire lit as part of local Jewish community celebration in Ravensdale Road, Hill," quoted a police statement.

Further 20 other suffered minor injuries as they tried to escape from the location.

There were a group of being thrown in the borne fire which has reportedly led to the fatal blast.

Jewish ambulance service Hatzola and the arrived at the scene to provide treatment to the injured.

took to its official handle to inform ? "No criminal allegations reported. No serious injuries."

Till now no official investigation is being done to ascertain the cause of the fire.

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First Published: Fri, May 04 2018. 14:30 IST