Fire hits residential area in Parañaque City

MANILA, Philippines — A fire hit a residential area in Parañaque City on Wednesday afternoon, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported.

The BFP said the blaze occurred along Garcia Street in Greenheights, San Isidro, and that responders were dispatched to the scene at 2:24 p.m. The fire reached the second alarm at 2:31 p.m.

Firefighters were able to extinguish the blaze at 5:33 p.m., the BFP also said, adding that a 54-year-old woman identified as Heidi Lazaro was injured in the incident. She suffered a second-degree burn in her left arm.

Investigators have yet to determine the fire’s cause as well as the cost of damage from the incident.

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