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Bangkok pub fire leaves at least 27 dead as investigation begins

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A fire at a pub in Bangkok that broke out around midnight has killed at least 27 people, with several others taken to hospital, authorities say. Firefighters have been able to contain the blaze, and crews have been checking the site for any belongings. Thailand's Prime Minister says the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Daily Mail

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 27 dead after massive fire breaks out in pub in Bangkok: Shocking footage shows flames bursting from door as revellers flee

At least 27 dead after massive fire breaks out in pub in Bangkok: Shocking footage shows flames bursting from door as revellers flee

BNO News

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· Jul 12, 2026

27 killed in fire at brewery in Bangkok, Thailand

A fire has swept through a brewery and entertainment venue in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 27 people and injuring others, according to rescue officials. Many of the victims were reportedly found inside the bathrooms. The fire was reported at 11:57 p.m. Sunday at a venue in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district. Firefighters arrived five minutes later [] The post 27 killed in fire at brewery in Bangkok, Thailand appeared first on BNO News.

Daily Finland

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· Jul 12, 2026

Fire kills 27 in Bangkok pub

A fire at a pub near Lat Phrao Road in Bangkok's Chatuchak district killed 27 people and injured more than 10 others late Sunday, Thai media reported, said Xinhua. The fire broke out at around 11:57 p.m. local time and was later extinguished. The injured were taken to hospitals for treatment. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul arrived at the scene at around 1:44 a.m. on Monday, and said most of the victims died from smoke inhalation. An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 27 dead in restaurant fire in Bangkok

At least 27 dead in restaurant fire in Bangkok

Associated Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire in Bangkok pub kills at least 27 people

A fire which engulfed a beer hall in Bangkok overnight killed at least 27 people and injured dozens more. Firefighters brought the blaze under control early Monday. Rescuers said the fire was reported around midnight Sunday - footage shared online by first responders showed a huge blaze raging. #thailand #bangkok #news Thumbnail picture credit: Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 as Blocked Emergency Exits Hamper Escape

An explosive fire tore through a packed pub in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, early Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens more after blocked emergency exits trapped patrons trying to escape thick smoke and flames. The blaze erupted around midnight at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub in northern Bangkok, sending customers scrambling [] The post Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 as Blocked Emergency Exits Hamper Escape appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Interaksyon

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed

Over 60 people hospitalised after the fire, officials said Beer crates and table obstructed fire exits – Bangkok governor Initial assessment points to air-conditioner electrical short circuit BANGKOK — An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand’s capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens more, officials said on Monday, after obstructed emergency exits hindered patrons choking [] The post Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed appeared first on Interaksyon.

Fark

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· Jul 13, 2026

At least 27 dead in Bangkok bar fire which, judging from the photos, seems to have involved a plasma cannon [Scary]

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Al Jazeera

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· Jul 13, 2026

Deadly Bangkok pub blaze revives concerns over fire safety lapses

Al Jazeera's Tony Cheng reports from the site where a deadly fire tore through a Bangkok pub around midnight on Monday.

Daily Express

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bangkok pub fire LIVE: Dozens killed as massive blaze rips through bar

The cause of the fire was still under investigation.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 13, 2026

Thailand probes Bangkok bar fire that killed 27, injured dozens

Thailand probes Bangkok bar fire that killed 27, injured dozens

Reuters

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· Jul 13, 2026

Rescuers search for survivors in Bangkok pub after deadly fire

Rescuers searched through the ash-covered interior of a pub in Bangkok, Thailand, after an explosive fire killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled to flee the burning venue. #bangkokfire #bangkok #pubfire #rescue #thailand

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 After Midnight Circuit Breaker Blast Traps Victims

A midnight fire at the Na Ladprao pub in Bangkok killed 27 people and injured 63, with many victims found trapped in back restrooms. Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul said a musician saw smoke from a stage circuit breaker before power failed and smoke engulfed the venue.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 13, 2026

Footage of Charred Bangkok Pub After Deadly Fire

Footage from a rescuer shows the charred interior of a Bangkok pub where 27 people were killed and dozens injured after an overnight fire before firefighters brought the blaze under control.

The Tribune

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok eatery fire: At least 27 dead, 63 injured after stage circuit breaker explodes

A devastating fire at a Bangkok eatery killed at least 27 people and injured 63 others early Monday morning. The blaze, reportedly triggered by a stage circuit breaker explosion, spread rapidly through ceiling decorations. Most fatalities resulted from smoke inhalation as panicked victims fled towards the rear toilets.

Times of India

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· Jul 13, 2026

'We heard an explosion, then flames spread': Survivors recount Bangkok pub inferno that killed 27

In a horrific incident, a raging fire swept through a crowded pub in Bangkok, resulting in the deaths of 27 individuals. Panic ensued as smoke enveloped the venue, with numerous victims cornered at the rear due to obstructed emergency exits. Eyewitnesses shared their desperate attempts to escape the chaos as the inferno blazed shortly before midnight.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 27 dead, 22 critically injured after fire breaks out at Bangkok pub

An explosive fire at a popular pub in Thailand’s capital Bangkok has killed 27 people, with another 22 injured in critical condition, officials said on Monday, in one of the deadliest such incidents in the tourism hub in recent years. “We have recovered 27 bodies, others are being sent to hospital,” said Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, ‌who visited the site of the fire that broke out just before midnight on Sunday. Based on survivor accounts, Anutin said the pub in Bangkok’s Chatuchak...

ABC News

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· Jul 13, 2026

What to know about the Bangkok bar fire that killed 27

Thai authorities are investigating a Bangkok bar fire that killed at least 27 people and injured dozens more, the latest in a long history of catastrophic fires at bars, clubs, and other nightlife venues worldwide

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Media] NEW - At least 27 people have been ‌killed and 63 injured in a fire at a pub in Bangko [...]

NEW - At least 27 people have been ‌killed and 63 injured in a fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/iwzv75y7oq/@disclosetvDisclose.tvFire engulfs popular Bangkok pub, killing 27 people and injuring 63Breaking news from around the world.

UPI

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27, injures many others

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27, injures many others

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27

A huge fire tore through a beer hall in Bangkok overnight into Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens before firefighters brought the blaze under control. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming out of the front door of the Na Ladprao beer hall in the [] The post Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 13, 2026

At least 27 people died and 63 were injured in a deadly fire at a Bangkok pub.

At least 27 dead, 63 injured after fire at Bangkok pub The fire began shortly before midnight, and spread quickly through the venue. Authorities believe the fire was caused by an electrical fault and reports say many victims were trapped near locked exits. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the scene and expressed condolences to the families of the victims and ordered an investigation into the disaster. The tragedy has sparked fresh questions about fire safety standards and emergency exits at Bangkok nightspots. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Thailand #Bangkok #BreakingNews

DW News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Deadly Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27 | DW News

At least 27 people were killed after a fire ripped through a Bangkok bar. Authorities say many victims fled toward the back of the venue as flames and smoke spread through the building. #bangkok #thailand #fire #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

RAPPLER

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills 27, leaves 22 critically injured

The fire is one of the deadliest such incidents in Thailand's tourism hub in recent years

DNyuz

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire in Bangkok Bar Leaves at Least 27 Dead

More than two dozen people were killed when a fire broke out at a bar in Bangkok late Sunday night, spreading quickly and apparently sending many patrons fleeing toward the bathrooms at the back of the venue, where they died. Dozens of others were injured. The blaze broke out while a band was playing at []

RTÉ News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire exits in Bangkok bar were impeded, says governor

A fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens more, officials said, after obstructed emergency exits hindered patrons from escaping.

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok fire kills 27, injures 63

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – At least 27 people were killed and 63 others injured in a major fire at a pub in northern Bangkok.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 13, 2026

At least 27 dead in Bangkok after fire breaks out at bar: Officials

At least 27 people are dead and another 22 are in critical condition after a fire at a bar in Bangkok, Thailand, erupted early Monday morning local time. A large blaze engulfed the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the nation’s capital, sending patrons fleeing into the bathrooms at the back of the []

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 27 people killed in Bangkok bar fire

Thai authorities say at least 27 people have died in a Bangkok pub fire overnight.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

27 Killed in Restaurant Fire in Thailand

Bangkok, July 13 (QNA) - Authorities in Thailand announced that 27 people were killed in a fire that broke out in a restaurant in the capital, Bangkok, before firefighters were able to bring it under control.

Fox News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Massive fire rips through pub, killing at least 27 as patrons flee smoke-filled venue

Officials said the fire broke out around midnight at a northern Bangkok pub, sending thick smoke through the venue as patrons tried to escape.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok Bar Fire: 27 Killed, Dozens Injured As Blaze Tears Through Na Ladprao Pub (Watch Video)

A massive fire ripped through a bar in Bangkok late Sunday night, killing at least 27 people and leaving dozens more injured, officials said. Videos from the scene showed flames engulfing the entrance of the venue as thick smoke spread rapidly through the building, sending panicked patrons rushing to escape.

CBC News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Thai investigators focus on potential negligence in Bangkok club fire that killed 27, injured 73

An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled ‌to flee the burning venue.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

27 die after fire rages through popular venue in Bangkok bar district

27 die after fire rages through popular venue in Bangkok bar district

Irish News

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· Jul 13, 2026

27 killed after fire breaks out at pub in Bangkok

Footage shows flames devastating the Na Ladprao beer hall in the northern part of the Thai capital.

CNN

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· Jul 13, 2026

Pub fire in Bangkok leaves dozens dead

At least 27 people were killed after a fire tore through a pub in Bangkok, Thailand, early Monday morning, officials said. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 12, 2026

Horror Bar Fire Kills at Least 27

Chalinee Thirasupa / REUTERSA massive fire that broke out at a bar in Bangkok, Thailand, early on Monday morning killed at least 27 people. The fire was reported around midnight and took about 30 minutes for firefighters to bring it under control, officials said. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters that at least 27 people had been killed in the blaze and that several of those injured had been taken to the hospital. Charnvirakul said a musician who performed at the pub told him they saw a circuit breaker emit smoke before the power went out, followed by an explosion and a thick cloud of smoke. The prime minister added that many victims were found at the restrooms toward the back of the bar, and that the cause of the fire is under investigation. It’s not the only mass casualty fire the nation has experienced in recent years. In 2022, 14 people died after a fire burned down a music pub in eastern Thailand.Read it at APRead more at The Daily Beast.

RTL Today

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· Jul 13, 2026

Authorities launch investigation: Huge fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 27

At least 27 people were killed and 63 injured after a fast-moving fire tore through a crowded Bangkok bar, trapping many patrons and prompting an investigation into possible blocked fire exits and safety failures.

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