20160309 Philippines 100 families lose homes in Tondo fire
Philippines Mar 09 2016 “Houses”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 0 or unknown Injured : injured 1 to 9
100 families lose homes in Tondo fire
Updated: 2016-03-09-10:15
Fire razed a shanty area in Tondo district in Manila early Wednesday, leaving at least 100 families homeless.
Fire broke out in a residential area along Del Pan Street at around 12:30 a.m.
In less than an hour, the fire alarm was raised to Task Force Bravo.
The fire was declared under control at 1:48 a.m. and was declared out at past 5 a.m.
Arson investigators suspect that the fire was caused by electrical wires connected to a jumper.
The fire razed at least 50 homes and wounded two residents, including a 9-year-old boy.
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