Fire hits residential area in Santa Cruz, Manila
MANILA, Philippines — A fire broke out in a residential area in Santa Cruz, Manila on Wednesday morning, engulfing several houses made of light materials.
According to the volunteer group, , the fire erupted at around 11 a.m at the corner of Alonzo Fugoso streets.
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Article continues after this advertisementThe fire was raised to the third alarm at 11:30 a.m., the (BFP) said.
Article continues after this advertisementA total of 12 fire trucks arrived at the scene to extinguish the blaze, the BFP reported.
The fire was eventually declared under control at 12:04 p.m., it added.
As of posting time, firefighters are yet to extinguish the fire.
The bureau has yet to determine if any resident was injured due to the incident.