A clip showing victims of the Hill B pub fireplace running through the front door has raised questions over whether the nightspot had a fire leave, while a vocalist at the pub published on Facebook there is only one way in and out for customers.
The vocalist, who goes by title “Nui Voice Raphon”, posted on Fb that the pub’s one main entrance/exit got always troubled him as it is quite thin.
He also wrote that this back door, that is normally used by musicians, is kept secured and the key given to a supervisor. When musicians arrive, they have to ask the supervisor to unlock the back door, which is closed as soon as they are within.
Based on the singer, whose band played at Mountain B every Mon, the stage where the bands play is certainly far from the leave and the pub roof is lined along with sound-absorbent materials that are highly flammable.
“Of program when the fire broke out, the flammable materials made it distribute fast. The place was crowded and the clients were drunk. Several escaped while some stumbled at the door and blocked the quit. ”
As authorities categorized through evidence looking for the fire’s trigger, a witness informed police that they heard two explosions close to the disc jockey’s presentation area and confirmed that sound-absorbent materials captured sparks and assisted the fire distribute.
Thanyapat Sornsuwanhiran, a 26-year-old employee, said the fire started in the ceiling. She informed security guards to assist customers leave through the front door.
However , the blaze spread quickly.
A recovery worker, who was among the first to arrive at the scene, said the flames were over 5 metres high and people were rushing with the front door.
Some incurred burns up and suffered from smoke cigarettes inhalation, while others had been injured in the smash at the exit.
Thirteen people were found dead in the venue; one victim died later in hospital.