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China: 2 killed in bakery blast

China: 2 killed in bakery blast

| | 24 Jul 2013, 12:55 pm
Beijing, July 24: At least two people were killed in a gas explosion at a bakery in China's Beijing city on Wednesday, reports said.

At least 19 others were injured in the explosion which occurred at Golden Phoenix Bakery.

The explosion resulted in a fire which was later put off.

"The fire has been put out and two gas tanks containing 50 kg of liquefied gas have been removed from the scene,"  China\'s Xinhua news agency reported.