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Viral CCTV Captures Narrow Escape From LPG Cylinder Blast

The clip has prompted a wave of safety reminders stressing the importance of proper ventilation and professional leak management.

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Overview

  • On June 18 around 3 pm, CCTV footage shows a man and woman attempting to shut an LPG cylinder valve before a sudden kitchen explosion.
  • Flames erupt seconds after they re-entered the gas-filled room, engulfing it in a fiery blaze.
  • With all doors and windows left open, much of the leaked gas dissipated outdoors, reducing the blast’s impact and preventing injuries.
  • Shared online on June 22, the video has since amassed over 12.5 million views and continues to circulate on social media.
  • Viewers have reacted with relief and shared tips urging professional intervention and regular cylinder maintenance.