A wildfire hit Barangay Pundaquit, San Antonio, Zambales, on Monday, March 10.
A WILDFIRE is seen from Barangay Pundaquit, San Antonio, Zambales, on Monday night, March 10. (Kevinlhoyd Agasa FB)
Netizens uploaded photos on Facebook showing the extent of the fire.
A netizen, Diana Florendo, posted photos on Facebook showing the fire lighthing the night sky.
She said the fire started in the morning.
"May mga naka-abang naman po bumbero pero normal naman daw po magkaroon ng wildfire dito sa Zambales lalo na kapag sobrang init at tuyong-tuyo mga damo," she said in a Facebook post.
(Firemen are closely monitoring the fire. A wildfire is normal in Zambales when it is hot and the grass is dry)
Another netizen, Kevinlhoyd Agasa, uploaded on Facebook photos of the fire clearly visible from a residential area in Barangay Pundaquit.
Authorities are working to contain the fire.