Fire destroys 28 stalls at Chatuchak Weekend MarketThe ruins of Chatuchak Weekend Market after fire on Monday. (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut)A fire destroyed 28 stalls at Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok on Monday night and an initial assessment blamed it on an electrical short circuit - the second such fire in just a few days. (continues below)(Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut) (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut)The market's head of security, Kiattisak Sukraj, said staff first noticed a smell of something burning and followed it to a shop on soi 9/2. The 28 burned-out stalls cover about 240 square metres along three streets at Market Project 17, soi 9/2–4. (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut) (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut)An initial assessment pointed to the blaze being caused by a short circuit.
Source: Bangkok Post February 10, 2026 14:49 UTC