RIA Novosti informs about this with reference to Nadezhda Voloshinu, senior assistant to the head of the regional SUSC.
On the website of the UK SC in the region, it is noted that the explosion occurred in a cafe when the celebration of the anniversary of one of the local residents took place there.
“There was a gas cylinder in the back room of the establishment. For reasons unknown at this time, its contents leaked, as a result of which there was a clap with subsequent fire, ”the SC said.
As a result, 22 people suffered an emergency, of which 14 were hospitalized.
Earlier, the prosecutor's office of the Saratov region reported that two claps of gas had occurred in a cafe in the village of Lysye Gory.