Fires hit 2 Quezon City areas
MANILA, Philippines — Two areas in Quezon City were hit by fires last Friday night.
In Barangay Bahay Toro, eight families or 15 people were left homeless after a fire hit houses in Hayaville Subdivision.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)’s National Capital Region field unit said the fire broke out at around 7:20 p.m. and reached first alarm.
Firefighters doused the fire at 8:16 p.m., according to a BFP report.
A public safety officer at the barangay hall said the displaced residents sought shelter at an evacuation center.
There was no casualty in the fire.
A fire also hit a building occupied by Salmel Corp. along Camarilla Street in Barangay San Roque.
The fire started at 10:56 p.m. and reached first alarm before it was put out yesterday at around 12:16 a.m.
Arson probers said the fire originated in a storage room on the second floor.
Investigators have yet to determine the cause of the fires.
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