Bangkok governor vows tighter regulations as pub fire death toll rises to 30

Death toll in Bangkok pub fire rises to 32 with dozens still in hospital, officials say

Authorities believe the fire was caused by a short circuit in a ceiling-mounted air conditioner, which ignited flammable material decorating the pub's live music stage.

Death toll in Thai pub fire rises to 32, officials say, with dozens still in hospital

BANGKOK — The death toll from an explosive fire at a Bangkok live music pub has risen to 32 after two people died from their injuries, the Police Hospital said on Wednesday, as police investigate the possibility of negligence as a factor in the blaze. READ: Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed | Bangkok governor vows tighter regulations as […] The post Death toll in Thai pub fire rises to 32, officials say, wi…

Death toll from Bangkok bar fire rises to 32 as 2 more die in hospital

Thai officials say that two more people injured in a huge fire at a Bangkok music bar have died, bringing the death toll to 32.

Bangkok bar fire death toll rises to 32 as two more die in hospital

Bangkok bar fire death toll rises to 32 as two more die in hospital.

Death toll in Thai pub fire rises to 32, dozens still in hospital

The death toll from a Bangkok live music pub fire has risen to thirty-two. Authorities are investigating potential negligence and obstructed emergency exits at the venue. The blaze, which occurred late Sunday, tore through the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub. Combustible stage decorations and crowded conditions likely fueled the extreme heat and smoke. This incident follows a similar deadly nightclub fire in Bangkok in 2009.

At least 30 people dead in Thailand bar fire

The violation of fire safety measures was not an isolated case, but indicative of widespread practices in Thailand where public welfare is subordinated to private profit.