Oxygen cylinder exploded in ambulance on highway?

Sudha Subbiah

A shocking incident has come to light from Maharashtra. An ambulance caught fire on the highway near Jalgaon city on wednesday (November 13) at around 10 pm. Along with this, the oxygen cylinder installed in it also exploded. A few minutes before the explosion, the driver, with his wisdom, took out the pregnant woman and her family members in it, due to which their lives were saved.

According to the information, a pregnant woman was being brought from the government hospital of Erandol to Jalgaon district Hospital by ambulance. During this, the ambulance driver saw that smoke was coming out of the engine, so he immediately came out of the ambulance and after that the pregnant woman and her family members were also taken out of the ambulance and took them to a safe place some distance away.

Broken glass of the window of the nearby houses

Shortly after this, the engine of the ambulance caught fire. A few minutes after the entire vehicle caught fire, the fire spread to the oxygen tank of the ambulance. After this the oxygen cylinder also exploded. The video of the explosion is now going viral on social media, in which it can be seen that the fire balloon is going up several feet. The explosion was so strong that the glass of the windows of some nearby houses also broke. According to the information received, there is no news of anyone being injured or killed in this incident so far.

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