A fire broke out at a commercial building on Palma Street in Quiapo, Manila, on Friday morning, damaging a store selling mobile phones and other gadgets.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and volunteer firefighters responded to the blaze, which was raised to the first alarm. Firefighters brought the fire under control at 10:17 a.m.
Initial investigation showed that the fire struck the building’s third floor, where a mobile phone and gadget store was located.
As of writing, authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire and assessing the total cost of the damage.
(News update via RH Tina Nolasco)
