An explosion shook the city of Rome on Friday morning, resulting in injuries to numerous individuals, including eight police officers and a firefighter. The incident took place around 8:15 AM at a gas station located in the eastern part of the city, known for selling liquefied petroleum gas. The powerful blast reverberated throughout Rome, drawing immediate attention and concern from locals.
According to police information, first responders were already on the scene as they were called to handle a separate situation involving a truck prior to the explosion. Luca Cari, a representative from the Italian fire service, reported that the cause of the explosion is currently under investigation, with further details on the truck incident still pending.
In the aftermath of the explosion, firefighting teams were working diligently to extinguish a fire that broke out in a nearby parking lot reserved for vehicles seized by judicial authorities. As developments continue to unfold, authorities have urged the public to stay vigilant and await updates regarding the incident.
This is an ongoing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
According to police information, first responders were already on the scene as they were called to handle a separate situation involving a truck prior to the explosion. Luca Cari, a representative from the Italian fire service, reported that the cause of the explosion is currently under investigation, with further details on the truck incident still pending.
In the aftermath of the explosion, firefighting teams were working diligently to extinguish a fire that broke out in a nearby parking lot reserved for vehicles seized by judicial authorities. As developments continue to unfold, authorities have urged the public to stay vigilant and await updates regarding the incident.
This is an ongoing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
