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Bangkok Pub Fire: Negligence Under Investigation | Edmonton News
A horrific fire at a Bangkok pub killed at least 27 people and left many injured, sparking urgent questions about safety failures. The blaze, fueled by smoke and chaos, trapped patrons who fled toward bathrooms — where many perished. Investigators point to possible electrical faults and flammable decor, but negligence — including blocked exits and locked doors — is the leading theory. Despite a recent fire safety pass, the venue’s layout and materials may have contributed to the disaster. Police are now interviewing staff and the owner, who is critically hurt, as they seek accountability for…
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