PHOTO: Officials said one person died and 57 were injured in the explosions at a romania gas station near the capital bucharest late saturday

 

officials said one person was killed and 57 were injured. officials said two explosions rocked an unlicensed liquified petroleum gas filling station near the city.

 The majority of the people wounded were firefighters who rushed to the station to light the fire that had started the second explosion. 

39 firefighters, two police officers, and two gendarmes were among the wounded, some of whom had severe burns, according to raed arafat, the chief of the emergency department. “overnight, we transferred two firefighters and two civilians to abroad (for medical care), and more will follow,” arafat said in a tweet.