A first-alarm fire that broke out at a house in Barangay San Isidro, Cainta, Rizal, left a woman dead and injured three others, including a fire volunteer, on Sunday morning, May 4.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 6 a.m. and was declared fire out at around 7 a.m.
The victim was reportedly trapped on the second floor of their house after going back inside to retrieve her laptop, but she was unable to escape.
Authorities added that the victim’s mother and brother were also among the injured.
Arson investigators are currently investigating to determine the cause of the fire.