Phuket
Breaking News: Fire breaks out in Phuket hotel room
PHUKET: Firefighters contained flames to a single guest room of the Pearl Hotel in the heart of Phuket Town this afternoon.
No injuries were reported.
A hotel staffer declined to comment to the Phuket Gazette.
The fire is the second to make headlines after a blaze early Saturday morning killed four people (story here).
— Woranut Pechdee
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