Fire hits homes in Sta. Cruz, Manila


A fire hit a residential area along Recto Avenue in Sta. Cruz, Manila early Tuesday, May 10.

Photo courtesy of Manila Fire/ MANILA BULLETIN

According to a report from the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire reached the first alarm at 4:35 a.m.

It escalated to second alarm after two minutes and was raised to third alarm at 5:08 a.m.

The fire was declared under control at 6:05 a.m. and out by 6:56 a.m.

Investigation is still ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.