Failed gas oven ignites fire

Incident Investigation

Failed gas oven ignites fire

May 28, 2017

Gas

Reference Number:

5619277



Location: Vancouver
Description: The gas valve serving a commercial gas oven failed in the open position allowing gas to enter the oven combustion chamber without a pilot flame. Gas accumulated resulting in a fire and minor explosion when the over door was opened.

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