Major Gas Station Fire: Vehicle Ignites and Spreads to Fuel Pump in Rama 2 Area, Completely Destroyed
A vehicle fire at a Rama 2 gas station spread to a fuel pump before firefighters extinguished it with foam and water on May 6, with no injuries reported.
A vehicle caught fire at a major gas station in the Rama 2 area, with thick black smoke billowing dramatically as staff failed to extinguish the flames before authorities arrived with water and foam to control the situation. Emergency line 199 received the call at 7:14 a.m. on May 6, 2025, reporting a vehicle fire at a service station between Rama 2 Road sois 94-96 in Samsen Dam subdistrict, Bang Khun Thian district, Bangkok. Firefighters and rescue personnel from Bang Bon station immediately responded to investigate. Upon arrival, they found an intense vehicle fire that had spread to the fuel pump. Gas station employees attempted rescue efforts but could not proceed due to the severity of the blaze. Fire department personnel used chemical foam and water spray for approximately 20 minutes to bring the situation under control. No injuries or deaths were initially reported, and officials continue investigating the cause of the fire.
