A Russian woman was injured after a fire gutted a kitchen in a hotel in Patong. The Kathu District Chief told the Phuket Express that at 6:20 P.M. on Saturday (February 18th) a fire gutted a kitchen on the first floor of a hotel on Phang Mueang Sai Kor Road. Full story: thephuketexpress.com By Goongnang […]
Thailand’s Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation has asked the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation to close eight national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in 17 northern provinces, in a bid to control the increasing number of forest fires. Pollution Control Department Director-General Pinsak Suraswadi said that the closures will allow officials to work […]
A fire gutted a pool villa in Pattaya last night, February 8th. Chinese visitors who stayed at the villa were able to escape with no injuries. At 10 PM, Sawang Boriboon rescue services and a firefighter unit rushed to a pool villa in Soi Sukhumvit 4 in the Banglamung sub-district after being informed of a […]
SURAT THANI: A speedboat moored off a boat pier on Ko Samui island caught fire and sank late on Saturday night. Nobody was hurt. The Thailand Maritime Enforcement Command Centre (Thai-MECC) said the incident occurred around midnight near the Bang Rak boat pier in tambon Bo Phut of Ko Samui district. Full story: Bangkok Post […]
A foreign man has sustained burn injuries after a fire gutted a condominium in the Pattaya area while four others sustained injuries from smoke inhalation. Pattaya City firefighters were notified of the fire at 1:30 A.M. (February 4th) at the Amazon Residence Condominium in Soi Wat Boon Kanjanaram 5 in Nongprue, Banglamung. Full story: thepattayanews.com […]
SA KAEO, Feb 3 (TNA) – A fire gutted the warehouse opposite the Rong Kluea market with the damage cost estimated at up to one million baht. It took more than three hours for firefighters to control the blaze which broke out around 10.30 p.m. on Thursday inside the Indochina warehouse in Aranyaprathep district near […]
A woman burned to death and three others were injured in a fire at a machine shop in Phra Samut Chedi district of Samut Prakan province early Saturday morning. Police said that four people, including the owner, his wife, a 70-year woman and a municipal official, were resting in a house next to the machine […]
Eleven people were killed and one injured when a passenger van drove into a roadside ditch and caught fire on the Friendship Highway in Sikhio district of Thailand’s north-eastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima on Saturday night. The only survivor, who managed to escape from the burning van, told Si Khieu district police that he boarded […]
