UP Campus residential area hit by fire, reaches 3rd alarm
Flames engulf a residential area in Daang Tubo, Barangay U.P. Campus, Quezon City on Monday, March 3, 2025. Photo courtesy of Seven Fangki
MANILA, Philippines — A residential area in Daang Tubo, Barangay U.P. Campus, Quezon City, was devastated by a fire that reached the third alarm on Monday, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported.
The BFP said firefighters responded to the scene at 9:37 a.m., with the first alarm raised two minutes later.
The blaze escalated to the second alarm at 9:46 a.m. and the third alarm at 10:07 a.m., it added.
Smoke arises from the burning structure as viewed from the road. Photo courtesy of Gabriel Pabico Lalu/ºÚÁÏÉç
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As of this writing, efforts are still ongoing to extinguish the fire, according to BFP.
Article continues after this advertisementAuthorities have yet to determine the cause of the blaze, the estimated cost of damage, and whether there are any casualties or injuries.
This is a developing story.