Wilas Rujiwattanapong, who heads a disaster mitigation unit at the Rajaprajanukroh Foundation, presented the bags to Mae Hong Son governor Nareumol Palawat. They will be given to Karen and Karenni people, most of who fled fighting between the Myanmar military and rebel troops.
The fire, thought to have stemmed from a cooking accident, on Friday killed 37 people, injured dozens of others and left some 2,000 homeless.
The Nation