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Lisa Jones dies after chimenea explosion at Chorley | Lisa Jones dies after chimenea explosion at Chorley |
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A north Wales teenager has died after an explosion involving a garden chimenea in Lancashire. | A north Wales teenager has died after an explosion involving a garden chimenea in Lancashire. |
Lisa Jones, 19, from Llanfairfechan, Conwy county, was taken to Manchester's Wythenshawe Hospital after the incident at a house in Chorley on 21 June. | |
She died on Wednesday morning. | She died on Wednesday morning. |
Lancashire Police said there was an explosion after someone tried to light the outdoor fireplace. A 19-year-old man from the Chorley area has been questioned and released. | |
More inquiries are being carried out and a file has been passed to the coroner. | More inquiries are being carried out and a file has been passed to the coroner. |
"It appears an accelerant was poured onto the chiminea and the lady was standing close by when it went up," a Lancashire Police spokesman told the Daily Post newspaper. | |
"We are satisfied this was a very unfortunate accident." |