Autopsies find most Bangkok fire victims died from smoke inhalation
- Members of the emergency response team inspect the ceiling of Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao bar, at the site of a deadly fire, in Bangkok, Thailand, on Jul 14, 2026.
- (File photo: Reuters/Chalinee Thirasupa) 17 Jul 2026 01:26PM BANGKOK: The majority of people killed in Bangkok's devastating bar fire died from smoke inhalation, forensic police told AFP on Friday (Jul 17) after completing autopsies of all 33 victims.
- The blaze swept through the popular Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao restaurant and bar in the Thai capital on Sunday night, quickly engulfing the venue.
Confirmed
- Members of the emergency response team inspect the ceiling of Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao bar, at the site of a deadly fire, in Bangkok, Thailand, on Jul 14, 2026.
- (File photo: Reuters/Chalinee Thirasupa) 17 Jul 2026 01:26PM BANGKOK: The majority of people killed in Bangkok's devastating bar fire died from smoke inhalation, forensic police told AFP on Friday (Jul 17) after completing autopsies of all 33 victims.
- The blaze swept through the popular Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao restaurant and bar in the Thai capital on Sunday night, quickly engulfing the venue.
Sources: CNA