Local March 3, 2016 - 11:12 am

Another propane gas station explodes; 5 reported injuries (Update3)

SantoDomingo.- A propane gas station exploded Thursday morning in the Alma Rosa sectorof Santo Domingo Este, with Police reporting 5 injuries thus far, one in delicate condition..

The blast atMario Gas is the third of a propane gas station in less than one month, afterthe explosions that killed three people in Santo Domingo’s Los Rios sector and another in the city of Santiato, with no one hurt.

The gasstation Sol Gas in Los Rios, National District caught fire and exploded on February16, with around one dozen hurt, three of whom later died. The blast also toppledand damaged several homes and torched vehicles.

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