Bangkok Pub Fire Death Toll Rises to 35, Medical Centre Says The death toll from last week's devastating pub fire in Bangkok has risen to 35, highlighting the city's chronic failure to prioritize public safety over profit.
Thai police are investigating possible negligence on the part of the venue's owner as emergency services continue to treat the injured.
Emergency exits at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub were obstructed, preventing patrons from escaping the inferno.