At least 27 killed in just 30 minutes after inferno engulfs Bangok bar

Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published July 12, 2026 9:08pm Updated July 12, 2026 9:08pm Rescuers take a breath rest after putting out a fire in Bangkok (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early killing at least 27 people 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 pub in the northern part of the Thai capital. People are seen trying to flee as thick black smoke billows into the sky. Rescuers said the fire was reported around midnight. Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters at the scene that 27 people died and that several of the injured have been taken to the hospital. He said the cause of the fire is under