Fire at LPG filling station in Indonesia's Bekasi injures 12-Xinhua

Fire at LPG filling station in Indonesia's Bekasi injures 12

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-04-02 13:04:45

JAKARTA, April 2 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out on Wednesday night at a bulk LPG filling station in Cimuning, Bekasi City, West Java Province, Indonesia, injuring 12 people, local authorities said on Thursday.

The incident occurred at around 21:30 local time at a facility in the Mustikajaya district. Firefighters from multiple stations, assisted by local residents, managed to bring the blaze under control after several hours.

All victims sustained burn injuries and were receiving intensive medical care.

According to police, the fire affected both workers at the facility and nearby residents.

Authorities are continuing to collect data on the victims and have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.