Fire leaves 100 families homeless in QC | Inquirer News

Fire leaves 100 families homeless in QC

04:45 AM January 30, 2023

Quezon City map. STORY: Fire leaves 100 families homeless in QC

MANILA, Philippines — At least 100 families, composed of 300 individuals, were affected by a fire that struck an informal settler’s residential area on Saturday in Barangay Roxas, Quezon City.

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The Quezon City Fire Department reported that the blaze broke out at 2:59 p.m. and reached a second alarm at 3:12 p.m.

It was eventually put out by firefighters at around 3:12 p.m. Arson probers said the suspected origin of fire was an electrical and structural problem.

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No one died in the fire that lasted for more than an hour but two people sustained burns and injuries. Damage to property was estimated at P75,000.

—ABBY BOISER

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