Fire damages University of Manila classroom, library

An early Sunday morning fire at the University of Manila in Sampaloc damaged a classroom and a section of the university's library, Super Radyo dzBB's James Agustin reported

The fire broke out at 1:25 a.m., reached the third alarm, and was put out at 2:03 a.m.

Naapula na ang sunog bandang 2.03am. Umabot ng 3rd alarm. P300,000 damage ayon sa BFP. @dzbb @gmanews pic.twitter.com/VZAUX4OJsW

— James Agustin (@_jamesJA) December 3, 2016

According to the Bureau of Fire Protection-Manila's Chief of Operations, Chief Inspector Marvin Carbonel, the fire was limited to the university building's second floor.

No one was injured in the blaze, while property damage was estimated at P300,000.

A witness, Barangay Tanod  Roberto Aquino, said that they were on a security patrol when they saw something pop in the university building's second floor, after which flames erupted.

Investigators are now looking into what specifically caused the fire. — DVM, GMA News