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A massive fire broke out in Balanga village of Angul district, causing widespread panic and destruction. The incident, which reportedly began due to a suspected short circuit, soon turned into a terrifying inferno after a gas cylinder exploded with a loud blast, engulfing the entire area in flames.
According to eyewitnesses, the fire started inside a household and quickly spread to nearby structures.The situation escalated rapidly when the heat caused a domestic LPG cylinder to burst, triggering a powerful explosion that intensified the blaze. The deafening sound of the blast could be heard from a distance, and thick plumes of ...