4 hurt in chemical explosion
MANILA, Philippines — Four people were injured in a chemical explosion in Quezon City on Thursday.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)’s National Capital Region field unit said the incident in the one-story building of ABAM Steel Fabrication in Barangay Nagkaisang Nayon occurred at around 2:02 p.m.
It caused a fire that was put out at around 2:10 p.m.
Jerome Arcilla, 62; Geronimo Arcilla, 60; Fernando Arcilla, 45, and Michael Tubiera, 30, were brought to a hospital for treatment of burns on the body.
Two fire trucks and three ambulances were at the scene.
Arson probers have yet to determine the cause of the explosion.
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