Storage fire damages P300,000 worth of property in Taguig City

About P300,000 worth of property went up in smoke when a storage fire erupted in Barangay Ususan, Taguig City on Thursday.

MANILA, Philippines — About P300,000 worth of property went up in smoke when a storage fire erupted in Barangay Ususan, Taguig City on Thursday.

According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at the storage room of an advertising company at 9:30 a.m.

The fire was raised to first alarm and was later put out at 9:52 a.m.

The BFP said a total of five fire trucks responded to distinguish the flames.

Four families or 15 individuals have been affected and the damage was estimated to reach P300,000, the BFP added.

Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire. – Meralyn Melitante, Inquirer.net trainee

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