Explosion in gas supplies at the school – Aftonbladet

A powerful explosion has occurred at a gymnasium in Rättvik.

One person was taken to hospital with injuries initially considered serious but not life-threatening.

– They have managed to blow up a gas storage in the air, says Jan Daniels at the emergency services.

the alarm about the explosion were received shortly after 22 o’clock.

According to Jan Daniels at the emergency services in Rättvik is a smaller building at the high school that has exploded.

– They have managed to blow up a gas storage in the air. It is about two times three meters wide, he said.

Police in Dalarna writes on its website that the explosion probably caused by a acetylentub left open.

According to police, there were three people at the gas. All should have been taken to hospital. One of them was judged initially as serious but not life-threatening damage.

The police have launched a preliminary investigation of devastation endangering the public.