MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Manila Development Authority on Monday afternoon reported that a fire razed a residential area in Kamuning, Quezon City.
The fire occurred along K-2nd Street, corner Judge Jimenez, Kamuning Quezon City.
Fire fighters immediately responded to the blaze which reached second alarm at around 2:14 p.m.
FIRE UPDATE: As of 3:19 PM, K-2nd St., cor. Judge Jimenez Kamuning Quezon City involving residential area. Fire out. #mmda
— Official MMDA (@MMDA) February 5, 2018
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— FEPAG EMS (@FEPAGEMS) February 5, 2018
Reports said the fire was under control at around 2:59 p.m. and was declared out by 3:19 p.m.
The authorities are reportedly cause of the fire and extent of its damage.
Meanwhile, a number of netizens reported that the 79-year-old Kamuning Bakery Café, also located in Judge Jimenez, was affected by the fire. However, its owner Wilson Lee-Flores took to social media to report that the café is saved from fire.
—Rosette Adel