Fire Damages Second Floor of Bang Lamung Police Station
A fire broke out on the second floor of the Bang Lamung Police Station in Chonburi, causing significant damage to the level, though case files remained secure.
On November 7, 2026, a fire occurred at the Bang Lamung Police Station in Chonburi province, resulting in extensive damage to nearly the entire second floor of the building. According to reports from Matichon Online, the Chonburi Provincial Police Commander inspected the scene to assess the situation. Preliminary investigations suggest that the blaze may have been triggered by an electrical appliance left plugged in, though official confirmation is pending further forensic analysis. Fortunately, authorities have confirmed that critical case files and legal documents were not lost in the incident, as they were backed up on external hard drives. For residents and visitors in the area, this incident highlights the importance of fire safety awareness in public buildings. While the station remains operational, those visiting for administrative purposes should expect potential disruptions to services while repairs are conducted. The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation by local authorities, and further updates are expected as the forensic team completes its review of the site. No injuries were reported in connection with the fire.
