Fire razes storage facility

Ghio Ong, Mark Ernest Villeza - The Philippine Star

April 29, 2025 | 12:00am

Firefighters respond to a second alarm fire that hit a warehouse in Doña Carmen Subdivision along Barangay Commonwealth in Quezon City on April 28, 2025

Photos courtesy of Knights Fire and Rescue Volunteers / Fire and Rescue Alert Responders

MANILA, Philippines — An abandoned storage facility in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City caught fire yesterday morning.

The Bureau of Fire Protection said the blaze was raised to first alarm at 5:32 a.m. and quickly escalated to second alarm.

Firefighters declared the blaze under control at 6:10 a.m.

No injuries were reported. Arson probers said they have yet to determine what caused the fire.

In Manila, 20 houses were destroyed after a fire broke out in San Andres Bukid yesterday.

The fire reportedly started on the ground floor of a two-story house, the BFP said.

Fourteen firetrucks and a rescue truck responded.

Around 20 families were displaced by the fire.

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