Two successive fires broke out in Taytay, Rizal on Black Saturday and Easter Sunday, which reportedly resulted in five deaths, the local police said. | dtmallarijrINQ /PDI
According to the report by government-owned Radyo Pilipinas, the blaze razed at least 40 houses and displaced some 60 families.
According to the report by the Marikina Filipino – Chinese Fire Brigade Volunteers on its Facebook page, the second fire was reported in Barangay Dolores at around 12:55 a.m. Sunday. The Taytay Public Information Office reported that the Dolores fire was placed under control at around 3:11 a.m.The second blaze affected 90 families but had no reported casualties.
“Lord, please give [them] all the strength to rise up,” Taytay Mayor Allan De Leon said in a social media post.Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
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