Emergency services were dispatched to Daržininkų, located within the Nemenčinės seniūnija, on the morning of July 17th, following a reported incident at 7:25 a.m. Witnesses indicated that several teenagers were involved in an activity that resulted in a localized explosion involving a barrel. During the incident, the group was reportedly engaged in cutting the barrel structure.
The resulting explosion led to a subsequent fire, causing injuries to one of the youths. Specifically, a 16-year-old sustained burns to both his hands and feet due to the blaze. Upon receiving the emergency call, both medical personnel and police officers responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation and provide immediate care.
The focus of the response was on treating the injured minor and securing the area. Authorities are currently investigating the precise circumstances surrounding the accident. Officials are working to determine how the barrel exploded and what led to the involvement of the teenagers in the activity.
The investigation aims to clarify the sequence of events, particularly concerning the handling of the materials and the resulting fire. Authorities have stated that further details regarding the cause and extent of the injuries will be provided as the investigation proceeds.
Topics: #minor #fire #cutting
