P2.5M Worth of Damage Reported in Tondo Fire – BFP

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Over P2.5 million in damages were recorded following a fire that broke out in a residential area on Road 10, Barangay 105, Tondo, Manila, yesterday afternoon.

The fire affected approximately 1,000 families, leaving many homeless.

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According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), nine establishments were burned, with the fire originating from a single unit.

The blaze quickly spread, escalating to a fifth alarm and lasting nearly two hours.

By 1:33 p.m., the fire was raised to Task Force Bravo.

Around 40 fire trucks and hundreds of firefighters were deployed to extinguish the flames. The fire was declared under control by 6:20 p.m.

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BFP reported that seven individuals sustained minor injuries during the incident.

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