Authorities are still trying to determine the cause of the fire at the bar in Bangkok's Chatuchak district, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration said. At least 27 people died, and several others were injured after a massive fire at a popular pub in Thailand's Bangkok, officials said on Monday, in what was among the worst such incidents in the popular tourist city in recent years.Members of emergency personnel transfer the body of a deceased person at the site of a deadly fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand. (REUTERS)Videos shared online by first responders showed flames engulfing the Na Ladprao pub in northern Bangkok as heavy smoke poured out of the main entrance. The footage captured people rushing to escape as thick black smoke rises into the sky.Deadly fire tears through Bangkok pubThailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the scene after the fire, which started at 11:57 pm on Sunday. He said, “We have recovered 27 bodies. Others are being sent to the hospital.”He said a musician performing at the pub told him smoke began rising from a circuit breaker near the stage before the electricity failed. Moments later, an explosion was heard, and the venue rapidly filled with thick smoke.A rescue worker inspects the site of a deadly fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand. (REUTERS)Authorities are still trying to determine the cause of the fire at the bar in Bangkok's Chatuchak district, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration said in a Facebook post. It added that 18 people were injured, including 8 who remain in critical condition.Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.