More fire trucks rush to Pasay fire

MANILA, Philippines—The fire that hit a shanty community in Pasay City Wednesday afternoon has been raised to Task Force Bravo, the National Capital Region-Bureau of Fire Protection said.

Task Force Bravo means firefighters from neighboring cities are requested to help in combatting the fire.

Fire Officer 3 Owen Ferrera said fire swept through several houses on Abelo Cruz Street in Malibay, Pasay City past 1 p.m.

The new alarm was raised at 2:23 p.m.