400 evacuated from fire at Third Road massage school

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About 400 people had to be evacuated when fire swept through a Third Road massage school.

Pattaya Disaster Prevention and Mitigation firefighters were called to the Thai Saisiam Massage Center Aug. 7 and took about 20 minutes to extinguish the blaze. No one was injured.

Firefighters work to extinguish the blaze at the Thai Saisiam Massage Center. Firefighters work to extinguish the blaze at the Thai Saisiam Massage Center.

School technician Passakorn Wongsuna said he discovered the fire inside one of the massage rooms and shouted for students and teachers to evacuate.

The cause of the fire is being investigated, but firefighters said it could have touched off by an electrical problem or a cigarette igniting a massage mattress.