Fire hits Malabon industrial area, 4th alarm up

Thick smoke billows from a building engulfed in flames in an industrial area in Barangay Potrero, Malabon City on Monday morning(Photo from BFP)

MANILA, Philippines — Fire broke out before dawn and is still raging as of posting time in an industrial area in Malabon City on Monday morning, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported.

The BFP said that the conflagration in Barangay Potrero was raised to fourth alarm at 2:34 a.m.

It reached first alarm at 1:14 a.m.

At least three warehouses have been damaged, according to a report from dzBB.

Firefighters are still trying to  fully extinguish the blaze as of posting time.

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