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Luxury Villa Fire in Kamala, Phuket; No Injuries Reported

A fire destroyed the third floor of a luxury villa in Kamala, Phuket on August 12, though no one was present and firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported. Police are investigating the cause of the fire.

Luxury Villa Fire in Kamala, Phuket; No Injuries Reported
12 Aug Khaosod

At 5:10 p.m. on August 12, 2569, Kamala Police received a report of a fire at a luxury villa in Moo 6, Kamala Subdistrict, Kathu District, Phuket. Police immediately notified their superior and coordinated with Kamala Municipal firefighters to control the blaze.

According to initial questioning, an acquaintance of the homeowner spotted smoke and flames on the upper floor and alerted authorities. When firefighters arrived, flames were visible erupting from the third floor. Firefighters quickly brought the situation under control and extinguished the fire.

Preliminary findings show that the third floor sustained fire damage. At the time of the incident, no residents were inside the house, and there were no injuries or fatalities.

Kamala Police investigators have conducted an initial examination of the scene and are gathering details to determine the cause of the fire. Further action and additional details will be announced later.

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