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Volunteer firefighter Vhanrold Monteron, seen here sitting, helped put out a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Santa Cruz, Cebu City on Thursday, September 2, 2021. | Photo courtesy of Vhanrold MonteronBut now, six volunteer firefighters are among those in need as their homes were burned down in a fire that hit Sitio Bugnay, Barangay Santa Cruz here on Thursday, September 2, 2021.
At least 16 houses were burned down by the fire that started at 6:04 p.m., displacing at least 100 individuals.“Sakit gyud kay first time na nahitabo sa among lugar karun pajud mi ka suway nasunogan,” he added.Monteron, said the house of his brother John Rold Arnibal, who is among 10 volunteer firefighters in the barangay, was also burned down in the fire.
Monteron said he and the rest of the victims could use some help in rebuilding their homes. Those who are willing to send help of any kind can go to the evacuation center at the Velez gym.
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