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Fire razes Pasay school, shanties

Perseus Echeminada - The Philippine Star
July 25, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A four-hour fire destroyed at least 250 houses and a public school along Apelo Cruz street in Malibay, Pasay City yesterday.

Chief Inspector Douglas Guiab, city fire marshal, said the fire broke out at 1:13 p.m. in the house of Nimfa Rinon and spread to adjacent houses.

Guiab said the fire affected Barangays 157, 162, and 163 in Malibay district.

The fire gutted 20 classrooms, a computer room, and the library of the Apelo Cruz elementary school.

No one was reported injured in the incident.

APELO

APELO CRUZ

BARANGAYS

CHIEF INSPECTOR DOUGLAS GUIAB

CITY

FIRE

GUIAB

MALIBAY

NIMFA RINON

PASAY CITY
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