One killed in gas explosion in one of houses in Bishkek’s 3rd microdistrict

09:55, 22 августа 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Gulmira Makanbai kyzy

A gas cylinder exploded on the second floor of a multi-storey building located in the 3rd microdistrict of Oktyabrsky district of Bishkek. One person was killed. Press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

Two fire brigades were involved in the fire extinguishing.

The number of injured is not yet known.

According to eyewitnesses, the gas cylinder exploded in an apartment.