Fire hits another residential apartment in Lucena City

Fire hits another residential apartment in Lucena City

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LUCENA CITY — Another fire hit a residential apartment in this city on Tuesday and destroyed properties worth about P100,000, police said.

Lucena police said in a report on Wednesday, May 8, that the fire destroyed part of the seven-unit apartment owned by one Genina Palilio in Barangay 1

The report said the fire started around 5:45 p.m. in the second unit of the apartment. No one was hurt after firefighters put out the fire at 7:04 p.m.

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Firefighters were still investigating to determine the cause of the fire.

On April 24, a fire razed a residential apartment in another part of the barangay after a wire in an electric post sparked.

On Jan. 26, another fire broke out in the same barangay that gutted at least 15 houses and left four people dead.

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