Health
Ban Phaeo Hospital Suspends Outpatient Services Following Fire
Ban Phaeo Hospital has temporarily closed its outpatient building due to a fire, with initial damage estimates reaching 27 million baht.
According to a report by Matichon Online on September 14, 2026, Ban Phaeo Hospital has announced a temporary suspension of services at its outpatient building following a fire incident. The facility is currently assessing the extent of the damage, which is preliminarily estimated to be over 27 million baht.
For residents and travelers in the area, this disruption means that routine outpatient care and non-emergency consultations at this specific building are currently unavailable. Those requiring medical attention are advised to contact the hospital directly or seek alternative facilities while the administration manages the recovery process.
At this stage, the hospital has not provided a specific timeline for when the outpatient building will resume normal operations. The exact cause of the fire and the full scope of the impact on medical equipment and infrastructure remain under investigation. Patients with existing appointments are encouraged to monitor official hospital announcements for updates regarding rescheduling or alternative service locations. As this is an ongoing situation, further details regarding the restoration of services are expected to be released by hospital authorities in the coming days.