MANILA, Philippines — A fire gutted several houses in Taguig City on Wednesday afternoon, according to a belated report from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). The BFP said in a report released on Thursday afternoon that around 60 families, or 100 individuals, were affected in the fire with damage to property totaling P350,000 on Ortega Street, Barangay Upper Bicutan in Taguig City. ADVERTISEMENTThe fire started on the second floor of one of the 30 houses on the residential block. The fire was declared under control at 4:05 p.m. and put out at 5:20 p.m., almost three hours after it was first reported. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy PolicyRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 04, 2021 21:45 UTC