A fire hit a restaurant at a popular hangout area in Muntinlupa on April 1.
According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire hit the Torch Restaurant at the Molito Lifestyle Center in Barangay Ayala Alabang at about 10:24 p.m.
The Torch Restaurant at Molito Lifestyle Center (Photo from Google Maps)
The fire at Torch Restaurant in Barangay Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa on April 1 (Photo from Kax Molleno Lumberio Gerona on Facebook)
Firemen responding to the incident at Torch Restaurant in Barangay Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa on April 1 (Photo from Kax Molleno Lumberio Gerona on Facebook)
Firemen responding to the incident at Torch Restaurant in Barangay Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa on April 1 (Photo from Kax Molleno Lumberio Gerona on Facebook)
Firemen responding to the incident at Torch Restaurant in Barangay Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa on April 1 (Photo from Kax Molleno Lumberio Gerona on Facebook)
The kitchen area of the Torch Restaurant that was damaged by the fire on April 1 (Photo from the Muntinlupa City Fire Station)
The fire reached the first alarm at 10:28 p.m. and was immediately put out at 10:32 p.m.
From the time it was reported until it was put out, the fire only lasted for eight minutes but it damaged P400,000 worth of properties.
Firefighters said the fire originated from a griller in the restaurant kitchen but the cause is under investigation.
No one was injured in the fire. A total of five fire trucks and one ambulance responded to the incident.