4 Witnesses Of Explosion At Pondok Bambu Gas Station Examined By Police

Pondok Bambu Duren Sawit gas station exploded/ Photo: IST

The Duren Sawit Police are still investigating the explosion of a fuel pump at the Pondok Bambu gas station, Jalan Pahlawan Revolution, Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta.

"We are still investigating, what is the reason why it exploded," said Duren Sawit Police Chief, AKP Sutikno when confirmed by VOI, Friday, December 13.

Currently, the police have examined 4 witnesses related to the explosion at the Pondok Bambu gas station.

"We conducted an examination of the gas station officers who carried out their duties at night. We have examined four witnesses," he said.

The four witnesses are still undergoing the examination process by investigators from the Duren Sawit Police Criminal Investigation Unit.

"The crime scene has been carried out, currently it is still being investigated to find the cause of the explosion," he said.

The explosion occurred at the Pondok Bambu public gas station (SPBU), Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta, Thursday, December 12, evening. The incident occurred when the refueling activity (BBM) was underway.

As a result of the explosion, 1 gas station employee suffered burns due to sparks.

"There was a victim of a gas station officer earlier, a girl. He was burned by fire. The victim has been taken to the clinic," said Renaldi, one of the gas station officers to reporters, Thursday, December 12.