Fire hits Boracay public market | Inquirer News

Fire hits Boracay public market

05:33 PM June 17, 2015

A big fire engulf the Talipapa Bukid, Boracay Island's wetmarket. PIA MIRAFLORES/CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

A big fire engulf the Talipapa Bukid, Boracay Island’s wetmarket. PIA MIRAFLORES/CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Fire has hit the public market of Boracay Island, in Aklan province.

The fire, which was reported around 2:50 p.m., razed large portions of the Talipapa Bukid near the main road. The market is surrounded by boarding houses.

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Firefighters were still conducting operations but the fire had been controlled as of 5 p.m., according to the Bureau of Fire Protection in Boracay.

There were no reports of casualties and injuries.

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