Overview

• A 41-year-old woman died after being engulfed by flames at a Lukoil self-service station near Favara on May 11, 2025.
• Initial investigations by the Carabinieri suggest the fire began at the fuel dispenser while the victim was refueling her car.
• Surveillance footage from the gas station is under detailed analysis to determine the cause of the incident, with accidental and self-inflicted scenarios being considered.
• An off-duty firefighter witnessed the incident and attempted to intervene, but the woman was already beyond saving upon his arrival.
• The victim’s body has been transferred to the Favara cemetery, and the gas station remains seized for forensic examination.