BANGKOK (Bernama): A cargo ship docked at the Laem Chabang deep-sea port in Chon Buri caught fire Saturday (May 25) injuring at least 50 people.
Laem Chabang port director Vice-Admiral Yutthana Mokkhao said the district near the port has been declared a"danger zone".
The Bangkok Post reported that the fire broke out on the cargo ship docked at Wharf A2, Thung Sukhla, Laem Chabang Port at 6.35 am and more than 10 fire engines were rushed to the scene. "The situation is under control. Police and local officials are investigating the cause of the blaze,” Mokkhao was quoted as saying .
The victims, who suffered burns and smoke inhalation, were treated at four hospitals nearby. - Bernama
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