# Air conditioner short circuit suspected in Bangkok bar fire that has killed 30

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Podcast: [Headline News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830)
Published: 2026-07-14T03:45:00+00:00
Episode link: 1_2721092
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Preliminary investigations in Thailand suggest that a short circuit in an air conditioner on the ceiling may have caused the fire at a bar in Bangkok. The blaze has killed at least 30 people. Investigators are also trying to determine whether emergency exits were obstructed as people scrambled to flee the venue.

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