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Fire hits University of the East in Manila
Fire struck the University of the East's (UE) Recto campus in Manila on Saturday.
A video submitted by Lennie Daluz to GMA News shows thick black smoke coming from the campus. Reports confirm that the building on fire is the University of the East.
YouScoop: Sunog sa ManilaMakapal na usok na nagmumula sa isang nasusunog na gusali sa may San Sebastian St., Recto, Maynila. Ayon sa mga ulat, ang gusali raw na nasusunog ay sa University of the East (UE).Ulat ni YouScooper Lennie Daluz
Posted by GMA News on Friday, April 1, 2016
The fire broke out at past 9:30 a.m. on the second flood of the university's College of Arts and Sciences Building.
Additional reports from radio dzBB said that the fire reached the fifth alarm before it was declared under control at past 11 a.m.
A report on "Balitanghali" said that the fire spread to more buildings inside the campus and fire investigators have estimated the damage at P22 million.
HAPPENING NOW: Fire breaks out at the University of the East - Main Campus in Manila @gmanewsbreaking pic.twitter.com/3UcvlYaYXj
— Rida Reyes (@Rida_Reyes) April 2, 2016
Ayon kay YouScooper @ciminod18, isang gusali ng @Official_UE ang nasusunog. pic.twitter.com/GEyVPG146k
— YouScoop (@YouScoop) April 2, 2016
Nasusunog na gusali ng Universiy of the East sa Recto, Maynila.|via Mao dela Cruz pic.twitter.com/xpvGsFsnLD
— DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) April 2, 2016
Arson investigators have yet to determine the cause of the fire. No one was reported hurt during the fire. —AT/ALG, GMA News
