The man who died following an explosion at a property on Clydach Road, Morriston, can now be named as 68-year-old Brian Davies.

Formal identification took place this afternoon and his family are being supported by specially trained officers.

The incident happened around 11.20am yesterday morning, Monday 13th March.

Detective Inspector Carl Price said: “Our thoughts remain with Brian’s family and friends, at what is a very difficult time for them, and those who have been injured following the explosion.

“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the cause of the incident, and these enquiries are being carried out in partnership with relevant agencies including the Health and Safety Executive.

“The patience and understanding of local residents on Clydach Road, and the wider community in Morriston, is very much appreciated while this work remains ongoing.”