Enemalta has denied receiving reports over a number of gas cylinders explosion. Speaking to Sunday newspaper Illum, a father of three from Qala said that while his three children were in the living room, the gas heater exploded.
"All I heard was a big explosion downstairs and the children screaming. My wife and I ran downstairs and saw a big flame coming out of the heater," he said.
The man added that when he want to buy an electric heater, the seller told him that he was the fourth person to switch from a gas to an electric heater following similar incidents.
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