-A fire broke out among electrical wires on a utility pole above a police service booth near the entrance to Thepprasit Road in Pattaya.
– Police requested support from firefighters, and the blaze has since been extinguished.
PATTAYA, Thailand – A fire involving overhead electrical wires broke out near the entrance to Thepprasit Road on Monday morning, November 2nd, causing police to request assistance from firefighters. There were no injuries, but the police service booth nearby suffered some physical damage.
According to Pattaya City Police Station, the fire occurred on wires attached to a utility pole directly above the roof of a police service booth in the area.
Fire crews responded to the incident and brought the blaze under control. Police later confirmed that the fire had been extinguished. There were no injuries, however, the service booth suffered some damage and the exact level was still being assessed as of press time.
Authorities warned that nearby areas could still experience electricity disruptions and that traffic passing the location might be slower than usual.
Motorists were advised to allow extra travel time, reduce their speed and follow instructions from officers managing the scene.