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Two killed, several others injured in Bauchi gas explosion
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By Charly Agwam – Bauchi
At least two persons have been reported dead with several others severely wounded following an explosion from a gas cylinder at a welder workshop in the town of Azare, Katagum local government area of Bauchi State.
According to an anonymous eyewitness account, a trailer that was parked at the welder’s shop for repairs went up in flames killing the driver and one other person instantly inside the trailer garage along Jama’are road on Monday afternoon.
He explained further that the driver of the trailer drove into the garage with the intention of effecting some repairs at the workshop of a welder before a gas cylinder exploded and spread to where the trailer was parked.