Toa Payoh fire: 7, including child and fireman, brought to hospital; gunman in Bangkok shooting 'had grudge', Thai police said: Singapore live news

[ad_1] <img alt="The body of a suspected shooter is covered with a sheet on a bench at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok on July 28, 2025." loading="lazy" width="512" height="342" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="rounded-lg" style="color:transparent" src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Ajw9MzWcDRwuaUomQSOjSA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MTtjZj13ZWJw/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-07/2d4eaf10-6c20-11f0-9fd6-8b578ce46968"/> The physique of a suspected shooter is roofed with a sheet on a bench at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok on July 28, 2025. (PHOTO: AFP)

Within the newest replace on the Toa Payoh hearth, the Singapore Civil Defence Drive (SCDF) stated on its Fb web page that seven folks have been conveyed to hospital, together with a toddler and a fireman. SCDF stated, "Two individuals from the affected unit on the tenth ground and three others from neighbouring models have been assessed for smoke inhalation — one in all whom additionally sustained burn accidents. All 5 have been conveyed to Singapore Common Hospital (SGH). As well as, a toddler from a neighbouring unit was assessed for smoke inhalation and conveyed to KK Ladies's and Kids's Hospital.

"In the course of the firefighting operation, a firefighter skilled fatigue and felt unwell. He was conveyed to SGH as a precaution." The reason for the hearth is beneath investigation.

Earlier, a person who shot 5 folks lifeless at Bangkok's Or Tor Kor market "had a private grudge" in opposition to safety guards there who he believed scratched his automobile, Thai police stated. 4 safety guards and a stall holder have been killed within the incident on the meals market in northern Bangkok on Monday (28 July). The person's spouse has a stall on the market and he shot himself lifeless within the head after strolling away from the scene and sitting on a bench.

Thailand's military accused Cambodia Tuesday (28 July) of violating an hours-old truce. The previous stated that clashes continued regardless of a deal meant to finish the bloody combating at their borders. Following peace talks in Malaysia on Monday, each side agreed an unconditional ceasefire would begin at midnight to finish combating over a smattering of historical temples in disputed zones alongside their 800km border.

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Within the newest replace on the Toa Payoh hearth, the Singapore Civil Defence Drive (SCDF) stated on its Fb web page that seven folks have been conveyed to hospital, together with a toddler and a fireman.

SCDF stated, "Two individuals from the affected unit on the tenth ground and three others from neighbouring models have been assessed for smoke inhalation — one in all whom additionally sustained burn accidents. All 5 have been conveyed to Singapore Common Hospital (SGH). As well as, a toddler from a neighbouring unit was assessed for smoke inhalation and conveyed to KK Ladies's and Kids's Hospital.

"In the course of the firefighting operation, a firefighter skilled fatigue and felt unwell. He was conveyed to SGH as a precaution."

The reason for the hearth is beneath investigation.

Tue, July 29, 2025 at 3:38 AM EDT Esther Au Yong

Mon, July 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM EDT Esther Au Yong

<img alt="The body of a suspected shooter is covered with a sheet on a bench at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok on July 28, 2025." loading="lazy" width="512" height="342" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="rounded-lg" style="color:transparent" src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/2ywb99XSi1kUPopjAFcmpQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEwMjQ7aD02ODQ7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-07/2d4eaf10-6c20-11f0-9fd6-8b578ce46968"/> The physique of a suspected shooter is roofed with a sheet on a bench at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok on 28 July 2025. (PHOTO: AFP)

A person who shot 5 folks lifeless at Bangkok's Or Tor Kor market "had a private grudge" in opposition to safety guards there who he believed scratched his automobile, Thai police stated. 4 safety guards and a stall holder have been killed within the incident on the meals market in northern Bangkok on Monday (28 July).

Two ladies have been additionally injured

The person's spouse has a stall on the market. After allegedly taking pictures the victims, the person walked away from the scene and sat down on a bench earlier than taking pictures himself lifeless with a handgun.