In the quaint, bustling neighborhood of Soi Noen Plubwan in Chon Buri’s Nong Prue subdistrict, an unexpected and pungent drama unfolded on the evening of July 13. As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting its golden glow over the serene streets, an ammonia leak at a nearby ice factory had residents scrambling to cover their noses and relocate to safer environments. The odor wasn’t just any ordinary aroma wafting through the air—it was a robust and potent scent emanating from the ice factory that stood rather unassumingly in this residential area. The Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Rescue Radio Centre in Pattaya quickly sounded the alarm, coordinating a valiant team of rescue workers, local firefighters, and police. Their mission? To nip this ammonia assault in the bud and ensure the residents’ safety. Navigating the scene at the ice factory was not for the faint-hearted. Within a 100-meter radius, the air was…
