120730 elderly siblings die in La Union fire
Philippines Jul 30 2012 “Building” “Houses”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Web Source: Philstar
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Date: 4 August, 2012
Country: Philippines
2 elderly siblings die in La Union fire
Updated: 2012-08-04-12:00
SAN JUAN, La Union, Philippines – Two elderly siblings were killed after heavy and continuous rain failed to put out a fire which burned their house in Barangay Sta. Rosa here Monday night, authorities said.
Fire Inspector Lani Carbonnel, fire chief of San Fernando City, identified the fatalities as Mariano Bacani, 90, and his sister, Ursula, 84, whose two-story house was made of light materials.