2 dead in Binondo condo blaze

2 dead in Binondo condo blaze

/ 10:52 AM January 29, 2025

 

The Bureau of Fire Protection reports two fatalities and damage worth P4.5 million after a fire hits a condominium in Binondo, Manila early morning Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Divisoria Filipino-Chinese Volunteer FireFighter Association Inc.)

The Bureau of Fire Protection reported two fatalities and damage worth P4.5 million after fire struck a condominium unit in Binondo, Manila early morning Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Divisoria Filipino-Chinese Volunteer FireFighter Association Inc.)

   

MANILA, Philippines — Two persons died when fire struck a condominium unit in Binondo, Manila, early Wednesday morning, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).

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 The BFP spot report said the fire was first reported at 3:25 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

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It reached the first alarm at 3:41 a.m. and was placed under control by 4:37 a.m.

The fire originated in a unit on the 35th floor of the Anchor Skysuites, a 56-story condominium along Ongpin Street, the BFP said.

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It was extinguished by 4:51 a.m. Damage to property was pegged at P4.5 million.

The BFP is still investigating the cause of the fire as of posting time.

 

  The Bureau of Fire Protection reports two fatalities and damage worth P4.5 million after a fire hits a condominium in Binondo, Manila early morning Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Divisoria Filipino-Chinese Volunteer FireFighter Association Inc.)

(Photo courtesy of Divisoria Filipino-Chinese Volunteer FireFighter Association Inc.)

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