Fire hits commercial tower in QC

A commercial tower housing Isetann Mall in Cubao, Quezon City caught fire on Friday morning.

Fire hit the 14th floor of Aurora Tower in Barangay (village) Socorro, forcing the Isetann mall on the first floor to halt its operations due to the fire.

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Firetrucks from nearby districts, including Marikina fire department, were seen rushing along P. Tuazon in Cubao to respond to the fire.

The fire reached fifth alarm at 10:30 a.m. Fire out was declared at 12:38 p.m., according to QC Fire Marshall Supt. Jesus Fernandez.  CDG

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