1 dead in fire that hit residential area in Pasay City


By Marjaleen Ramos

A woman reportedly died in a fire that hit a residential area in Pasay City Wednesday morning.

Reports said the fire started at around 5:40 a.m. along 3rd Street in Barangay 183 in Villamor Air Base.

A 32-year-old woman was trapped inside the bathroom of a house and was not able to survive, reports said.

Pasay City Bureau of Fire Protection Superintendent Paul Pili said the victim was said to have a mental disability.

The fire reached 2nd alarm and was officially declared out at 6:22 a.m.

Authorities are looking into the cause of the fire.