20130117 Philippines Fire hits residential area in Makati
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Fire hits residential area in Makati
Updated: 2013-01-17-02:57
A view of the fire as of 2:30 p.m. from the 42nd floor of the PhilamLife Tower at the corner of Paseo de Roxas and Ayala Ave., Makati City. Rox Roque
A fire of undetermined origin hit a residential area in Makati City Thursday afternoon.
The fire had reached Task Force Bravo as of 2:36 p.m., the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said on its Twitter account.
It said the fire hit the area along A. Bonifacio Street in Barangay Poblacion.
A separate tweet by the Makati City government pinpointed the location of the fire at the corner of Mabini and Bonifacio Streets.
There was no initial report of injuries as of 2:50 p.m.
Firefighters rushed to the area to battle the blaze, even as arson investigators sought leads on what caused the fire. — RSJ/TJD, GMA News
Websource:GMA News Online
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Date:2013-01-17
Country:Philippines