Animals killed as fire rips through Bangkok pet market
The fire is believed to have started in the ornamental fish zone in Srisomrat Market, adjacent to the bigger Chatuchak, around 4:00 am (2100 GMT), according to Tivakorn Prongseng, a police inspector investigating the case. The blaze spread to more than 100 stalls across about 1,300 square metres (14,000 square feet), he told AFP. There were no reports of human casualties, but multiple caged animals were found dead at the market, which belongs to the State Railway of Thailand, he said. The fire was extinguished by 6:00 am... Читать дальше...