Tragic House Fire Claims Life of 35-Year-Old Resident Who Reportedly Couldn't Escape While Sleeping

On February 6, 2024, Police Lieutenant Chawanut Dilokratnapijit from Nakhon Ratchasima Police Station was notified of a house fire in a residential village in Nong Bua Sala Subdistrict. Emergency services arrived and took approximately 15 minutes to control the blaze. Inside the single-story concrete house, firefighters discovered one fatality - Mr. Sittiphon, 35, presumed to be the homeowner. The body was transferred to Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital for forensic examination. Neighbors reported smelling intense smoke early in the morning and quickly alerted authorities. Preliminary investigations suggest the fire may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, though official confirmation is pending.