Flames spread towards a checkpoint in Thap Lan National Park in Na Di district of Prachin Buri on Saturday night. (Thap Lan National Park photo)Firefighters have saved the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School from a fire but their colleagues are still trying to suppress blazes in two national parks. While the fire closer to the military school was brought under control, flames were still seen in parts of Khao Yai and Thap Lan national parks. Park officials and volunteers fight a fire in Thap Lan National Park in Na Di district of Prachin Buri. However, Thap Lan National Park chief Prawatsart Chanthep said on Sunday that dry weather and strong winds on Saturday night had re-ignited the flames.

Source: Bangkok Post February 23, 2020 10:07 UTC