20140131 Philippines Woman dies, 2 hurt in QC fire
Philippines Jan 31 2014 “Houses”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : more than 70 Injured : injured 1 to 9
Woman dies, 2 hurt in QC fire
Updated: 2014-02-01-12:00
MANILA, Philippines – A woman died and two others were injured when a fire broke out in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City yesterday afternoon.
Chery Samonte, 51, died of heart attack during the incident, according to city fire marshal Superintendent Jose Fernandez.
Arnel Beltran, 37, and Virginia Promentina, 49, were injured.
The fire reportedly started at the house of Amy Tybocsing at 1:45 p.m.
Fanned by the wind, the flames quickly spread to neighboring houses.
Firefighters put out the fire at 3:20 p.m.
Fernandez said 144 families were rendered homeless.
Damage to property was placed at P2 million.
Websource:Philstar
http://www.philstar.com/metro/2014/02/01/1285280/woman-dies-2-hurt-qc-fire