Latvia's energy minister Raimonds Cudars was informed that the explosion was caused by a technical accident, according to the Baltic News Service
Blazes have now been put out, after firefighters had to wait to tackle the flames."After the incident, the valves of the gas pipeline were tightened. We do not see any harmful effects on the gas pipeline," Mr Biknius said in a previous statement.
Mayor of Pasvalys district, Gintautas Geguzinskas, told LRT:"We don't have any information on the cause of the explosion.
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