10-year-old boy dies in fire

A 10-year-old boy died while his twin and an older sister were injured in an hour-long fire which left 30 families homeless in Manila early Saturday.

The charred body of John Stephen Lesigues was found by firemen conducting mopping up operations inside the comfort room of his two-story home at 35-C San Jose Street, Herbosa Extension in Tondo.

His twin and his 12-year-old sister sustained second degree burns on their bodies. Jeannette I. Andrade