At press time, firefighters were still trying to control the blaze. 
Police said the fire started at 9.13am at the warehouse adjacent to a residential area on Soi Manothai off Rama IV Road in Klong Toei district.

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Wood warehouse ablaze in Bangkok

A fire broke out at a Bangkok warehouse holding processed wood on Wednesday morning, blanketing the neighbourhood in thick smoke.