11 dead in Binondo, Manila fire

11 dead in Binondo, Manila fire

/ 01:16 PM August 02, 2024

Fire hits Binodno, 11 dead says BFP

MANILA, Philippines — Eleven persons died after a fire broke out in a residential-commercial building along Yuchengco Street in Binondo, Manila Friday morning, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR).

The BFP-NCR said the first alarm was raised at 7:28 a.m. and the second at 8:14 a.m.

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It was declared under control at 9:31 a.m. and extinguished at 10:03 a.m.

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The establishment was a five-story building with mixed occupancies. It was reportedly partially damaged with a cost amounting to approximately P100,000.

The fire allegedly started on the ground floor.

No other information about the fatalities has been made available as of this posting.

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