A huge fire rips through a factory causing 2.5million GBP worth of damage - sending workers running for their lives.<br /><br />Flames broke out at the insulation sheeting factory in Samut Prakan, Thailand, just after midnight on April 24. <br /><br />Fire crews arrived and battled for two hours to control the blaze, as canisters of LPG gas inside the building exposed. <br /><br />The fire also destroyed 20 cars which had been parked next to the two-storey building. There were no injuries to people.<br /><br />Police Captain Pongsakorn Saraschana said total damage was estimated at more than 100 million baht (2.3 million GBP).<br /><br />Security guard Somporn Sarapim, 63, said he heard a double explosion around 12.30am today (April 24). He saw about seven workers running for their lives from flames shooting high in the air.<br /><br />The fire was fanned by a wind and raced through the building then spread rapidly to the nearby areas of the compound.
