Five killed as three-storey house collapses in Bangkok

A fire brigade member runs away as three-story building collapses in Bangkok, Thailand April 3, 2021 in this still image obtained from a social media video. BILLY TONY / FACEBOOK/via REUTERS

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A burnt-out three-storey house collapsed on the outskirts of the Thai capital Bangkok on Saturday, killing at least five people, media said and footage shared with Reuters showed.

The building caught fire on Saturday morning and was put out about an hour later, media reports said. The cause of the fire was unknown.