High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Santika Club fire occurred on January 1, 2009 (Thai report usually occurred on December 31, 2008) in the Santika Club nightclub in Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand near Thong Lo Road. 66 people were killed and 222 people were injured when fire broke out during the New Year's celebration while the band Burn were playing. The fire took place just after the new year in Thailand, at 12:35 a.m. 35 foreigners from Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Finland, Japan, Nepal, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States were among the injured.