Fire hits storage building in Valenzuela City

MANILA, Philippines — A storage building in Valenzuela City caught fire on Friday, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported.

According to the BFP, the fire was first reported around 3:15 pm.

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It was raised to the second alarm by 3:22 p.m. and the third alarm at 3:46 p.m. As of writing, it is still on the third alarm.

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The BFP added that 13 fire trucks were deployed to quell the blaze.

No casualties nor injuries have been reported yet.

The cause of the fire is still unknown as of this writing.

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