20130112 Philippines Korean-owned commercial center destroyed in fire in Aklan
Philippines Jan 12 2013 “Building” “Stores”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Korean-owned commercial center destroyed in fire in Aklan
Updated: 2013-01-12-20:00
KALIBO, Philippines (Xinhua) – A commercial center owned by a Korean trader, a landmark in the town of Kalibo, Aklan, was destroyed in a fire early this morning, the local fire agency said.
No reports of casualties have been received so far, but an estimated P1.5 million ($36,855) worth of valuables were destroyed in the fire, said Senior Fire Officer Joey Lim with the Kalibo Fire Station.
The fire has been put out, fire fighters continued search of possible victims, and police are still investigating the cause of the incident, he said.
Websource:Philstar
http://www.philstar.com/breaking-news/2013/01/12/896260/korean-owned-commercial-center-destroyed-fire-aklan
Date:2013-01-12
Country:Philippines