At least 1 injured as fire hits commercial building in Paco, Manila

Fire hits a commercial building in Paco, Manila. KRIZHA SOBERANO/RADYO INQUIRER 990AM

(Updated, 11:28 a.m.) At least one was injured in a fire that broke out of a commercial building in Paco, Manila on Wednesday morning, Radyo Inquirer reported.

The video posted by Radyo Inquirer on Twitter showed a man being attended by a medical personnel.

The building, located near the Paco Market on Pedro Gil, was struck by a third alarm fire at around 5:58 a.m., emergency dispatch service TXTFire Philippines said.

It was only around 10:15 a.m that firemen declared the fire under control, Radyo Inquirer added.

Meanwhile, the cause of the fire is still unknown as of posting.

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