At least 50 families lost their homes when fire hit a residential area in Sampaloc, Manila early yesterday morning.
A report from the Manila Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire took place on Reten Street in MV Delos Santos, Sampaloc, Manila at 1:12 a.m.
The said fire reached second alarm and was declared ‘fireout’ at 2:40 a.m. already.
Probers said no one was reported killed or injured in the fire.
Meanwhile, the cause of fire remains under investigation along with the estimated damage to property.
Mayor Honey Lacuna directed social welfare chief Re Fugoso to make the necessary arrangements to ensure that the fire victims are provided with necessary assistance from the city.
