BEM Conducts Emergency Response Drill in Bangkok
BEM is conducting an emergency response drill in Bangkok on August 8 to train staff in crisis management procedures, with sirens and emergency vehicles expected between 1:30 and 3:00 AM.
Bangkok Mass Transit System Company (BEM) is coordinating with the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BTS), BTS Fire and Rescue Unit, Lumpini and Thonglor Police Stations, Bon Kai and Khlong Toei Fire and Rescue Stations, Bangkok Emergency Medical Center (Erawan Center), and Khlong Toei District Office to conduct an emergency management drill. The exercise is designed to train staff in emergency response and crisis management procedures to ensure safe and effective handling of incidents. The drill will take place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, between 1:30 AM and 3:00 AM at Siri Kitti National Convention Center. Residents living nearby may hear warning sirens and emergency vehicle sounds, and the organizers apologize for any inconvenience. Those needing additional information can contact the information center at 0-2624-5200.