Smoke prompts evacuation at Congress building | Inquirer News

Smoke prompts evacuation at Congress building

/ 01:35 PM April 06, 2016

Smoke coming from an air-conditioning unit prompted the evacuation of the employees in a building at the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

In a report by Radyo Inquirer, the smoke filled the third floor of the Ramon V. Mitra Building on Wednesday morning.

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The report said that the House of Representatives’ fire department has promptly put out the smoke.

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The said building houses the offices of the various committees in the House of Representatives.

It also holds the offices of some lawmakers. AJH/ With a report from Isa Avendano-Umali, Radyo Inquirer/IDL

 

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