At least 27 people dead after fire breaks out at in Bangkok pub
Summary
A fire broke out late Sunday night at the Na Ladprao beer hall in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens. Firefighters controlled the blaze within about 30 minutes, and authorities are investigating the cause, including possible problems with ceiling materials and blocked emergency exits.Key Facts
- The fire happened just before midnight on Sunday at a beer hall in northern Bangkok.
- At least 27 people died and 63 were hospitalized, with 22 in critical condition.
- Many victims were found near the restrooms at the back of the bar.
- A musician reported smoke from a circuit breaker, then a power outage and an explosion before thick smoke filled the room.
- Firefighters took about 30 minutes to control the fire.
- Authorities are checking if blocked exits or ceiling materials made evacuation harder.
- Some victims did not have IDs, making identification difficult.
- The incident recalls past deadly bar fires in Thailand in 2009 and 2022.
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