Fire hits office building on Edsa
Photo from Nayon Balumpare Fire & Rescue Volunteer Facebook page
MANILA, Philippines — A fire struck an office building along Edsa in Mandaluyong City Thursday morning.
The first alarm was raised at the 50-story Mega Tower beside SM Megamall at 10:39 a.m., the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said.
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A report from DZBB radio showed people who were trapped in the higher floors of the building breaking the glass windows, likely for ventilation.
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Some social media posts indicated that there were people who were at the tower’s rooftop.
The cause of the fire could not be immediately determined.
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