20130923 Philippines 4 killed in Binondo fire
Philippines Sep 23 2013 “Building” “Houses”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : 0 or unknown Injured : injured 0 or unknown
4 killed in Binondo fire
Updated: 2013-09-00-16:32
MANILA, Philippines – Fire killed a Chinese Filipino and her three helpers in Binondo, Manila on Monday morning.
Senior Fire Officer 2 Romel Lorenzo identified the fatalities as Hilda Cheng and her three helpers identified only as Princess, Fatima, and Rema.
Loren said that the four victims were trapped in Cheng’s four-story house.
Fire investigators suspect that the fire was caused by a malfunctioning ceiling fan.
The fire reached the fifth alarm before it was placed under control at 6:30 a.m.
The blaze broke out while Metro Manila was experiencing heavy rainfall due to the enhanced southwest monsoon.
Websource:Philstar
http://www.philstar.com/nation/2013/09/23/1237297/4-killed-binondo-fire
Date:2013-09-23
Country:Philippines