According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office, the fire erupted at 9:47 a.m. triggering escalating fire alarms within minutes as flames rapidly engulfed residential structures. Authorities raised the alert to the third alarm at 9:55 a.m., deploying more firefighting units to contain the fire.
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso took to social media to urge residents to prioritize safety amid the unfolding emergency.
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“We are aware that your properties got affected by the fire, but your life is more important,” Domagoso said in a Facebook post.
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