Thick smoke billows from a pile of garbage in Muntinlupa City
Photo from Muntinlupa City Department of Disaster Resilience and Management
MANILA, Philippines — Fire ignited from a pile of garbage in Muntinlupa on Monday afternoon, said the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) on Monday.
According to the BFP–Muntinlupa, the blaze was reported around 2:46 p.m. in a vacant lot along Sitio Rizal, Barangay Bagong Alabang.
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The area is apparently being used by residents as a dumpsite.
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“It is a verified rubbish fire,” the BFP told INQUIRER.net
Photo from Muntinlupa City Department of Disaster Resilience and Management
It was declared under control at exactly 4:00 p.m.
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Meanwhile, no injuries caused by the fire have so far been reported.
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