2 hurt in Tondo, Manila fire


Two persons were injured in a fire that hit a residential area in Tondo, Manila on Thursday, March 9.

The Bureau of Fire and Protection identified the injured individuals as Klarita Pascua, 57, who sustained a minor burn on her left hand; and Geral Villanueva, 33, who sustained a laceration on his right harm.

The BFP said the fire started along Capulong St. in Tondo, Manila at around 12:40 p.m. on Thursday.

The fire escalated to second alarm at 12:51 p.m. It was declared under control at 1:30 p.m.

Full details to follow.