Government House, Government spokesman reveals that the Prime Minister mourns the loss and injury. From the case of the fire evacuation drill at Rachawinit Matthayom School urged to check the facts enforce safety measures
Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs Acting as a spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office revealed that General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Acknowledge the case of a gas cylinder explosion inside Ratwinit Secondary School on Phitsanulok Road late today (June 23, 2023), resulting in 5 injuries and 1 confirmed death at the scene. school boy The Prime Minister expressed his condolences to all the lost and injured people. urged to check the facts and ensure responsible agencies have safe measures
Mr. Anucha said that the Fire Rescue Task Force reported an explosion of gas cylinders inside Ratwinit Secondary School on Phitsanulok Road. The nature of the incident was a fire evacuation drill. The gas tank exploded. At the scene of the accident, five people were injured, and at the scene one confirmed death, a male student. The department of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, Bangkok, is the unit that went to perform the fire evacuation drill this time. Recently, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (PACC) has dispatched officers to the scene of the accident. and Superintendent of Nang Loeng Police Station was already at the scene collecting evidence to find out the true cause.
Reporters reported that The Prime Minister came to perform duties at the Government House at 11:20 a.m., which was before the time of the accident.
Source: Thai News Agency