Deadly Fire Engulfs Bangkok Pub, Killing at Least 27
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- A massive fire swept through a popular pub in Bangkok early Monday, claiming at least 27 lives.
- Firefighters battled the blaze, which reportedly started near a circuit breaker, filling the venue with thick smoke.
- Many victims were found in the pub's toilets.
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A fire broke out at a pub in Bangkok early Monday morning. Officials reported at least 27 fatalities.
A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said.
Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging at the pub in the northern part of the Thai capital. Local media identified the venue as Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao, described by Sky News as a popular local venue.
People are seen trying to flee the building as thick black smoke billows into the sky. Rescuers said the fire was reported at around midnight.
Anutin said a musician who was performing at the pub told him that he saw smoke coming out of a circuit breaker near the stage before the power went out, then an explosion was heard and thick smoke quickly filled the place.
Many of the victims were found at the toilets, at the back of the pub, Anutin said.
Preguntas abiertas
- What caused the circuit breaker issue?
- Were there safety violations at the pub?
- What is the condition of the injured?
