Fire razes ferry boat docked near Mall of Asia

By: 10 years ago

An abandoned sea ferry docked in the Manila Bay near SM Mall of Asia (MoA) caught fire at around 1 p.m on Sunday.

Black smoke comes from a burning abandoned ferry boat near MOA. (Photo from John Osrald Laput)

Thick smoke rises from an abandoned sea ferry that burned Sunday afternoon in the sea behind SM MOA on April 12. (Photo from John Osrald Laput/Makati High School)

The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire had reached the first alarm and was still raging as of 2 p.m., according to a report from radio dzBB.

The blaze caused thick, black smoke to rise behind MoA main mall.

No other details were available as of posting time. AJH/CB