A portion of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Hospital in Manila was damaged by a fire on Tuesday, July 2.
According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 03:16 a.m.
It was declared under control at 4:09 a.m. and extinguished at 4:15 a.m.
Security guards and medical personnel said they first smelled something burning coming from a room on the fourth floor of the building.
No one was reportedly injured in the incident. The rescue crews were also able to evacuate the admitted patients from the fourth floor.
The BFP is still investigating the cause of the fire and the estimated damage to property.