webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Morning fire in Patong destroys workers camp By The Thaiger PHOTOS: Newshawk Phuket At about 9 am this morning, a fire started at a construction workers’ camp in Patong, destroying about 18 units. Both Burmese and Thai workers were living in the camp. There was no one at the camp at the time as they’d all headed off to work for the day. The camp is located on Sai Kor Road, before the intersection near the Government Saving Bank, situated behind the Marina Hotel. Six firetrucks headed to the scene and were able to get the blaze under control within 40 minutes. Newshawk Phuket reports that no one was injured in the fire. Police suspect that the cause of fire was an electric short circuit. SOURCE: Newshawk Phuket and Phuket HotNews Source: https://thethaiger.com/news/phuket/patong/morning-fire-in-patong-destroys-workers-camp -- © Copyright The Thaiger 2019-07-24 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PETERTHEEATER Posted July 25, 2019 Share Posted July 25, 2019 Police suspect that the cause of fire was an electric short circuit. Ah, the old 'short circuit'. Up there with 'the brakes failed' and 'suicide'. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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