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On the second floor in one home in Isla Puting Bato, a fire started in approximately 8:00 a.m., quickly spreading to other homes. After an eight-hour battle, firefighters ended the fire, at approximately 4:00 p.m. No casualties were reported, though 1,000 homes, housing about 2,000 families and 8,000 individuals were destroyed. [1] [2]
The fire started around 8AM (00:00 GMT) along a shanty community in Manila’s port area and was put out eight hours later. Authorities have yet to investigate the source of the fire.
A fire swept through a part of a small building in Manila’s crowded Chinatown district Friday, leaving at least 11 people dead, police said, adding that an investigation was underway to ...
The blaze in Manila's Binondo district was doused about three hours after fire responders were alerted around 7.30 a.m. (2300 GMT), fire officials said, but there was no immediate word on the ...
A fire at the Star City amusement park in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. [135] October 22 – New Zealand International Convention Centre fire. A fire in the roof of an under-construction building led to disruption in Auckland's central business district for three days. [136] The fire was left to burn itself out, four were injured. [137]
3 January 1978 – 11 worshipers died after a fire broke out in a Buddhist temple in Manila. [102] 9 July 1978 – At least 11 persons were killed after a fire broke out in a theater complex in Manila. [103] 29 March 1979 – A fire in a discothèque and massage parlor in Manila killed 15 people. [104]
The explosion generated a fire that traveled between the floor levels of the condominium building and a used fire extinguisher was earlier found at unit 506. The other injured victims were identified as Allen Poole, an American and tenant of unit 683 who suffered cuts from shattered glass, and three passersby identified as Louise Lorenzo, a 9 ...
The Manor Hotel fire was a fire at the Manor Hotel in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on August 18, 2001. With a death toll of 74, it is considered to be the second worst structural fire in Philippine history, tied with the 2015 Kentex slipper factory fire and only behind the Ozone Disco fire in 1996.