A fire razed 15 houses in New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Reservation in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa on Nov. 26.
According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the blaze started from a house on Balimbing Drive in NBP Reservation at about 10:43 a.m.
Firefighters raised the first alarm at 10:46 a.m. and the second alarm at 10:57 a.m. The fire was put out at 11:34 a.m.
The blaze razed 15 houses, affecting 15 families or 45 individuals. Authorities stated that the fire started from the roof of a house but the cause is under investigation.
At least five fire trucks responded to the incident.
The fire on Balimbing Drive in NBP Reservation, Poblacion, Muntinlupa on Nov. 26 (Jonathan Hicap)
The fire on Balimbing Drive in NBP Reservation, Poblacion, Muntinlupa on Nov. 26 (Photos from the Muntinlupa City Fire Station)