Bangkok Bar Fire Claims at Least 27 Lives, Thai Media Report
A devastating blaze at a Bangkok nightclub killed at least 27 people, with emergency crews battling the flames just after midnight.
A massive fire erupted in a Bangkok bar at midnight, tragically killing at least 27 patrons. Firefighters arrived to find guests fleeing through the front door, with unverified footage showing flames surging as a woman struggled to escape. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed the casualties and said the cause remains under investigation. The incident has sparked an emergency response and concern over safety protocols. Further updates are forthcoming as authorities work to control the blaze and locate survivors.
At least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai media report
Firefighters outside the Bangkok bar after the fire has been brought under control.
At least 27 people have died in a massive fire that ravaged a Bangkok bar, Thai media reports.
Firefighters were called shortly after midnight, finding patrons fleeing through the flame‑engulfed front door.
Unverified footage showed flames blasting out as a woman fell to the floor before getting to her feet and escaping.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told journalists on scene that 27 had died and several were hospitalized, but the cause was still under investigation.
This is a breaking story. More updates will follow.
