Fire hits heritage structure in Santa Cruz, Manila | Inquirer News

Fire hits heritage structure in Santa Cruz, Manila

By: - Reporter / @ConsINQ
/ 06:36 PM October 26, 2019

Contributed photo by Jett Gomez

MANILA, Philippines — Fire broke out in a residential-commercial area in Santa Cruz, Manila on Saturday afternoon, emergency dispatch TXTFirePhilippines said.

The fire hit the Sta. Cruz Building, considered a heritage structure, which occupies a lot bounded by Banquero and Escolta Streets and Plaza Santa Cruz.

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It reached the second alarm at 4:48 p.m. and was declared under control after more than 30 minutes.

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The blaze was completely extinguished at 6:42 p.m.

The cause of the fire was still under investigation.

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