A forensic group is at the Talad Nam 4 Park in Pattaya today (Friday), to look for ideas to the source of a fire on Thursday night which ruined an area of this drifting market, triggering damage at first approximated at about 50 million baht.
One male experienced smoke inhalation, however he has actually recuperated after being dealt with at a healthcare facility.
The fire supposedly began in the northern zone of the 3 hectare market in Nong Prue sub-district, Bang Lamung district. Fanned by strong winds, the flames rapidly taken in the majority of the stores there, throughout which erratic surges were heard.
Over 20 fire engine hurried to the scene and it took them about an hour to bring the fire under control and stop it infecting other locations of the marketplace.
Chon Buri Guv Thawatchai Srithong, who went to the scene, informed the media there that the fire had actually spread out rapidly due to the fact that the majority of the stores were made from wood and other ignitable products.
A relief centre was established today so assist can be offered to those impacted by the blaze.
Among the store owners stated that his store was entirely ruined and his biggest issue is losing his income, balancing numerous thousand baht a day as the marketplace is popular amongst foreign travelers.