20140724 Philippines Fire hits Pasay residential area; classes at nearby schools suspended
Philippines Jul 24 2014 “Building”
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Fire hits Pasay residential area; classes at nearby schools suspended
Updated: 2014-07-24-11:04
Classes in at least three schools in Pasay City were suspended after a fire hit a residential area there before noon Thursday.
The fire started at about 9:40 a.m. and hit an apartment structure, according to a report by radio dzBB’s Manny Vargas.
The fire started at about 10 a.m. and hit a six-door apartment structure, according to a report by radio dzBB’s Manny Vargas.
Smoke from the fire affected Barangay 56 in Pasay City. The fire reached the fourth alarm as of 11 a.m.
Classes in three schools near the area were suspended, the report said.
No one was initially reported injured in the fire, however.
Firefighters are taking measures to make sure the fire does not spread to a nearby store selling liquefied petroleum gas tanks, and houses made of light materials. — Joel Locsin/RSJ, GMA News
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