4 injured in LPG tank explosion in Caloocan

MANILA, Philippines–Four people were injured when a liquefied petroleum tank exploded inside a bakery in Caloocan City before dawn Thursday, a National Capital Region-Bureau of Fire Protection officer said.

Fire officer 2 Hoover Moral identified the victims as Ayin Toroliso, 24; Estelita and Irvin Libod Libod, 22 and 24, respectively; and Rodolfo Villamore, 30.

Moral said the victims were workers of the Park and Go Bakeshop along Lapu-Lapu Street in Monumento where the explosion occurred around 1:17 a.m.

The fire was put out at 1:49 a.m.

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