The Location Of The 12 Kg Elpiji Explosion In Duren Sawit Is Installed By A Police Line, This Is The Impact

The house, which was the location of the 12 kg LPG explosion in Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, was fitted with a police line. (Photo: East Jakarta Police)

JAKARTA - The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Duren Sawit Police has installed a police line at the scene of the 12 kilogram gas cylinder explosion (kg) at a resident's house, Jalan Gang Haji Mein, Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta.

"The police line has been installed for investigation. The cause of the explosion is confirmed to be a gas cylinder leak," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Duren Sawit Police, AKP Kasno when confirmed by VOI, Sunday, June 16.

The location of the incident, continued Kanit, was a sales agent for a 12 kilogram gas cylinder. The reason was that after the explosion, several 12 kilograms of pink gas cylinders were found at the site of the explosion.

"The house is the selling agent for gas cylinders," he said.

Meanwhile, according to eyewitnesses to the incident, Aldi said he was aware of an explosion while in the kitchen of his house on Saturday, June 15, yesterday.

"I was in the kitchen again, there was an explosion from behind. The victim was severe, burns. From his hands and body. The condition of the house was destroyed. Once the sound of an explosion, the explosion came from a 12-kilo gas cylinder. There had been sparks," said Aldi.

Previously, it was reported that a resident's house on Jalan Gang Haji Mein, Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta, suddenly fell apart after an explosion from a 12 kg gas cylinder. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 15.

When there was an explosion of 12 kilograms of gas cylinders, it was accompanied by sparks that burst into flames. However, the fire was successfully extinguished by residents who came to the scene when the sound of an explosion was heard.

"Residents swiftly extinguished the fire with APAR," said Gulkarmat Sector Duren Sawit officer, Ibnu when confirmed, Sunday, June 16.