Fires hit two barangays in Muntinlupa on Sunday, March 16.
In a report, the Muntinlupa City Fire Station said the two fire incidents happened in Barangays Poblacion and Cupang.
In Barangay Poblacion, the fire occurred in a house on Pulong Silangan on Quezon Street at about 9:13 a.m. The fire was put out at 9:35 a.m., damaging P7,500 worth of properties.
It affected two families with eight individuals. The origin and cause of the fire are under investigation.
A total of nine fire trucks, a rescue vehicle, and three ambulances responded to the incident.
In Barangay Cupang, a fire damaged a house in Purok 3. The first alarm was raised at 9:20 a.m. before the fire was put out at 9:39 a.m.
The fire in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa on March 16 (Photos from Muntinlupa City Fire Station)
The fire in Barangay Cupang, Muntinlupa on March 16 (Photos from Muntinlupa City Department of Disaster Resilience and Management)