2 houses razed in Mindoro fire

CITY OF CALAPAN –– Two houses were severely damaged after a fire broke out in Mamburao town, Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday night.

Lt. Col. Imelda Tolentino, information officer of the Mimaropa police, said the fire started at 10:10 p.m. in Barangay 7 and was declared fire out at 12:35 a.m.

Four fire trucks from the Bureau of Fire Protection and one from the provincial capital responded to the incident.

The fire left the houses of Jhunjhun Colorado and Banjo Ona severely damaged.

Authorities were still determining the cause of the fire. Madonna T. Virola

Edited by LZB