Insurance firm to pay Bt200,000 to each family of 17 fire victims

MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016
Insurance firm to pay Bt200,000 to each family of 17 fire victims

The Siam City Insurance will pay compensation worth Bt200,000 to each family of the 17 schoolgirls who perished in the dormitory fire at the Pitakiatwittaya School in Chiang Rai.

Prasopchoke Kaenrenu, the manager of the firm, said officials had been dispatched inspect the scene of the fire before the compensations will be handed out to families of the victims.
He said the firm would also pay for the cost of medical fee for injured victims with the ceiling of Bt10,000 each.