An eight-year-old student sustained severe burns at a school canteen in Tansen, Palpa, Nepal, after an LPG pipe detached and caused a flash fire. The Lower Kindergarten (LKG) student suffered burns covering 45 percent of their body. Following the incident, the child was immediately airlifted to Kathmandu for specialized medical treatment. The fire originated from a loose LPG pipe within the school canteen area. Authorities are investigating the cause of the pipe detachment and the circumstances leading to the fire. The incident highlights safety concerns regarding gas infrastructure in schools. The child’s condition remains critical as they receive ongoing care in Kathmandu.