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Man is injured in 'gas explosion' | Man is injured in 'gas explosion' |
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A man has been injured in a gas explosion which has blown the windows out of a house in Flintshire. | A man has been injured in a gas explosion which has blown the windows out of a house in Flintshire. |
Police, the ambulance service and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to Stanley Street in Mold. | Police, the ambulance service and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to Stanley Street in Mold. |
The street has been cordoned off and three properties evacuated after the incident at 0935 GMT. Gas engineers and fire officers are checking homes. | The street has been cordoned off and three properties evacuated after the incident at 0935 GMT. Gas engineers and fire officers are checking homes. |
A man in his 40s was taken to Wrexham Maelor Hospital with burns to his hands. | |
Two other people were reported to be suffering from shock. | |
Police received a report that gas had exploded in a property, following an earlier report of a leak. | Police received a report that gas had exploded in a property, following an earlier report of a leak. |
North Wales Fire Service said crews from Mold and Buckley were called to the explosion along with the other emergency services. | |
The spokesperson said the injured man had been taken to hospital at Wrexham | The spokesperson said the injured man had been taken to hospital at Wrexham |
Properties on Stanley Street were currently being checked out by the fire service and gas engineers. | Properties on Stanley Street were currently being checked out by the fire service and gas engineers. |
The cause of the explosion is now under investigation. |