Fire hits sitio Sto. Niño houses near IT Park

A LATE-night fire hit houses in the interior of sitio Sto. Niño, barangay Banilad, Cebu City.

The fire-hit area is situated behind the National Food Authority in Central Visayas office at Gov. Cuenco Avenue, Banilad, Cebu City, and at the back of the I2 building of Asiatown IT Park.

However, no building at the IT Park was affected by the fire.

Investigators were still determining the cause of the fire and how many houses were destroyed.

Radio dySS reported that the fire alarm was tapped at past 9 p.m.

It was placed under control by 9:55 p.m.  Correspondent Rhea Ruth V. Rosell