Phuket Town restaurant suffers heavy damage from fire

Phuket Town restaurant suffers heavy damage from fire

Firefighters took just 10 minutes to extinguish the fire, which is believd to have been started by an electrical short circuit. Screengrab: Anit Jenrop /Kusoldham Phuket Foundation
 

PHUKET: An electrical short circuit is suspected of starting a fire at a closed restaurant in Samkong, on the north side of Phuket Town, this afternoon (Aug 30).

Firefighters were called to the scene, Ja Rerrn Jai B.E 2561 restaurant on Yaowarat Rd Soi 1 (see map below), just before 3:40pm.

The fire had already been extinguished by the time police arrived, explained, Lt Col Suchart Meelampong of the Phuket City Police.

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