Two die from gas inhalation in Mafraq

By JT - Jan 28,2018 - Last updated at Jan 28,2018

AMMAN — Two people on Sunday died after inhaling gas from a heater at their home in Mafraq, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The Civil Defence Department (CDD) personnel transferred the bodies to Mafraq Public Hospital.

Also in Marka, four people suffocated from gas heater emissions. They have been transferred by CDD cadres to Marka Military Hospital where they were reported to be in fair condition, Petra reported on Sunday.

The CDD called on citizens to be cautious while dealing with heaters of all kinds and not to sleep with heaters on.

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