Navotas warehouse catches fire

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MANILA, Philippines — A warehouse in Navotas City caught fire on Wednesday morning, the Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) reported.

In BFP-NCR’s initial report, the warehouse was located in Simeon de Jesus Riverside in San Rafael Village, Navotas City.

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The fire hit the first alarm at 6:42 a.m. It was declared under control at 7:28 a.m. and extinguished at 7:46 a.m.

The fire bureau reported no injuries or deaths.

No further details on the cause of the blaze and approximate cost of damage have been made available as of this writing.

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