Fire guts a row of shops in Manila
By Jamie Marie Elona
Over a million peso worth of property went up in smoke when a fire gutted several commercial establishments in Manila early Thursday, a city fire investigator said.
Over a million peso worth of property went up in smoke when a fire gutted several commercial establishments in Manila early Thursday, a city fire investigator said.
A fire hit a building along Ramon Hidalgo Street near the Quiapo Church in Manila Wednesday evening, alarming Black Nazarene devotees at Plaza Miranda.
A fire of still undetermined origin broke out shortly after midnight Wednesday in the Cluster 1 Building of Tutuban Mall in Divisoria, Manila.
The fire that hit a residential-commercial block in a village in Taguig City shortly before noon Tuesday has been placed under control, a city fire official said.
Four persons, including a septuagenarian couple, were killed when a two-hour inferno swept through a row of houses in Barangay Singkamas, Makati City, on Wednesday morning.
The fire that gutted a shopping mall in Binondo, Manila, Thursday afternoon was placed under control by firemen, a fire official said.
Residents of Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila, are unconvinced that the fire that razed their community on May 11 was an accident.
MANILA, Philippines-Fire broke out at the Oakwood Hotel in Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Tuesday night, radio reports said.
Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo said a five-man team from the Bureau of Fire Protection from Manila has been sent to Butuan City Thursday to help in the investigation of the fire that killed 17 workers inside a shopping store in the province Wednesday.
Nine workers of a furniture shop in Taytay, Rizal, scrambled to escape the fire raging in their sleeping quarters Wednesday morning, unaware that one of their colleagues was trapped.
Four people, two of them children, met a tragic end on Sunday after they were trapped inside a burning house in Taguig City.
Fire broke out at a commercial building on the West Service Road in Alabang, Muntinlupa, Friday afternoon, causing heavy traffic on both the northbound and southbound lanes of the South Luzon Expressway.
A three-alarm fire gutted a residential area in Navotas Thursday afternoon but no one was reported injured, a city fire official said.
