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Chiang Rai Ministry of Finance fire under investigation

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CHIANG RAI — 13 October 2026, Authorities are investigating the cause and assessing damage after a fire broke out at the Ministry of Finance Government Centre in Chiang Rai on Wednesday evening.

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Chiang Rai Municipality received a report at 6:33pm on 14 October of a fire inside the complex in Rob Wiang subdistrict, Muang Chiang Rai district.

Firefighters, rescue crews and municipal officials were deployed to the scene. The blaze reportedly began at an electrical control cabinet on the first floor before spreading along electrical cables to meter boxes on the fifth floor.