Dimitrie Bolintineanu High School, located near the site of the explosion, was evacuated. Authorities issued a RO-Alert message to the public, advising them to avoid traffic in the area and to follow the recommendations provided.
Raed Arafat, the head of the Department for Emergency Situations, stated that the explosion was most likely caused by a gas accumulation. He emphasized, „The most likely cause is gas, that’s for sure; we can’t really say it’s anything else.” Arafat added, „Many aspects are under discussion, and it is up to the specialists to determine exactly what happened.”
He also mentioned, „We have information that there were gas teams here, and that the gas was turned off. What happened next is something that Delgaz will have to clarify.”
Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete reported that 17 people injured in the explosion were hospitalized across five hospitals in Bucharest. Along with the three...

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