webfact Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 Norwegian man, 66, dies in South Pattaya condo fire By THE NATION Emergency services were called to Center Condotel South Pattaya in Nong Prue sub-district, Banglamung district, at 5am Friday (November 1) after reports of a fire and the death of one person. Police and forensic investigators rushed to the scene where firefighters were attempting to put out the blaze that reportedly started in room 3/319 A6 on 9th floor. Both water hoses and chemical extinguishers were required as the apartment building is located in a narrow soi preventing the use of the fire truck’s extended ladder. Police found the body of Stein Arne Jensen, 66, a Norwegian national on his bed and the medical examiner give a preliminary cause of death as smoke inhalation. The other 100 residents of the building managed to evacuate without injury, though all were said to be shaken by the incident. Damage to the building was estimated at around Bt500,000. The cause of the fire is being investigated. https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30377959 -- © Copyright The Nation Thailand 2019-11-01 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RotBenz8888 Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 Hvil i fred. RIP. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steven100 Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 5am is a strange time for a fire to start, would someone be smoking a cigarette at that time and it fell onto the bed sheets ? did the guy fall asleep again ? RIP Stein. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bangkokazy Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 R.I.P. To a compatriot. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stubby52 Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 RIP Stein Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
balo Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 Several media report this today , RIP. Imagine if you have been a night out and had a few drinks, then fall asleep, not easy to wake up if your'e alone. I always check smoke detectors are working when I rent a condo or I buy one , it could save your life! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChipButty Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 12 hours ago, balo said: Several media report this today , RIP. Imagine if you have been a night out and had a few drinks, then fall asleep, not easy to wake up if your'e alone. I always check smoke detectors are working when I rent a condo or I buy one , it could save your life! Buy one is a good idea not expensive Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aussieroaming Posted November 2, 2019 Share Posted November 2, 2019 RIP fella, hope you didn't suffer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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