MANILA, Philippines – A 32-year-old woman perished when fire broke out at a residential area in Pasay City Wednesday morning.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the casualty as Julie Bariss.
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The blaze destroyed three houses in Barangay 183, Zone 20 at around 5 a.m.
Government and volunteer firefighters had the conflagration under control at 5:56a.m. and totally extinguished half an hour later.
Estimated damage to property was pegged at P300,000.
The cause of the blaze is still being investigated as of posting time. /gsg
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