Man critical with burns to half his body after 'gas explosion' in Sydney's west

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Man critical with burns to half his body after 'gas explosion' in Sydney's west
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It's believed the man may have been welding when an explosion left him with severe burns.

A man in his 40s is in a critical condition suffering severe burns to more than half of his body after reports of a possible explosion at his workplace in Sydney's west on Monday.

A spokesman for Fire and Rescue NSW said firefighters arrived to at the industrial park on Third Avenue to find a car on fire and a patient suffering burns.

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