2 injured in Mandaluyong fire
MANILA, Philippines —Two people were injured in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Mandaluyong City on Sunday, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).
According to the BFP, Fire Officer 2 Navarro, 34, sustained a lacerated wound on his right elbow while responding to the blaze.
Meanwhile, 70-year-old Teresita Sta. Teresa experienced dizziness during the incident.
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The fire was first reported at 2:42 p.m., reaching the first alarm, and was escalated to the second alarm at 2:49 p.m.
The blaze was declared under control at 3:24 p.m. and was fully extinguished by 3:48 p.m.
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