At least 27 dead after fire breaks out at Bangkok pub

A significant fire broke out at a popular pub in Bangkok's Chatuchak district early Monday morning, resulting in at least 27 fatalities. Firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control.

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At least 27 dead after fire breaks out at Bangkok pub

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A significant fire broke out at a popular pub in Bangkok's Chatuchak district early Monday morning, resulting in at least 27 fatalities. Firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control. The incident occurred at Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao, a well-known local venue in the northern part of the Thai capital. First responder footage depicted the intense fire and people attempting to escape the building amidst thick smoke. The fire was reportedly first reported around midnight.

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The fire was reported at around midnight.

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Footage shows a huge blaze raging at the pub.

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The fire engulfed the pub in the northern part of Bangkok early on Monday morning.

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At least 27 people died after a fire broke out at a pub in Bangkok.

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The venue was identified as Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao in the Chatuchak district.

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A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told local media.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 in the Chatuchak district, 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.

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