Coroner Confirms 32 Dead in Brewery Fire, All Identified
All 32 victims from the brewery fire have been identified, with authorities releasing bodies to families for religious ceremonies by July 15, 2025. Most deaths resulted from smoke inhalation, with 27 killed at the scene and five others dyin
Medical examiners have confirmed a total of 32 deaths from the brewery fire, with all victims now identified and preparations underway to return bodies to families for religious rites by end of day July 15, 2025. Pol. Lt. Gen. Wirun Suphasing, director of the Police Hospital Institute of Forensic Medicine, stated that 27 victims died at the scene while 5 others died during hospital treatment—an increase of 2 from the previous day. Some patients who were transferred and subsequently died had been treated at Paolo Phahonyothin Hospital, Ladprao Hospital, and one case at Chonburi Hospital. The forensic institute's autopsy and identification process has been completed for all 32 victims. Of these, 28 bodies have been handed over to families for religious ceremonies, while 4 remain awaiting relatives' arrival and documentation submission. Authorities expect all bodies will be released today. Preliminary autopsy findings indicate that most deaths resulted from smoke inhalation, with some victims also showing severe burns across their bodies. Among the 5 additional deaths, victims had initially been classified in critical condition before deteriorating and passing away.
