Fire hits residential area in Tondo, Manila


A fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay 128 Balut, Tondo, Manila on Thursday evening, November 7. 

According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to the first alarm at 11:38 p.m. and escalated to the second alarm at 11:57 p.m. 

The blaze was declared under control at 12:52 a.m. and extinguished at 3:10 a.m. 

A total of 13 firetrucks responded to the incident. 

Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire.