Bocaue firecracker warehouse hit by fire had no permit, BFP says

The warehouse that went up in a blaze in Bocaue, Bulacan early Thursday had no permit to store firecrackers, the Bureau of Fire Protection said.

had no permit to store firecrackers, the Bureau of Fire Protection said.

Eighteen individuals were injured and over 40 houses were damaged, including 16 that were "totally" damaged. “If warehouse niya is malapit sa kabahayan automatic 'di natin allow 'yan kasi 'di pwede na ang isang warehouse o pagaawaan ng paputok located sa residential area,” said Municipal Fire Marshal Senior Inspector Earl Carlo Mariano.Meanwhile, the neighbors said they couldn't even rescue their clothes, and now they have no place to live or money to buy food.

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