Fire in Quezon City leaves 350 families homeless

Hundreds of families lost their homes to a nearly two-hour fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City early Wednesday.

A report on Unang Hirit said the fire started at around 4 a.m. along Agno Street.

Super Radyo dzBB, meanwhile, reported that the fire was raised to the fifth alarm shortly before 5 a.m. and was put out at 5:56 a.m.

UPDATE: Sunog sa isang residential area sa Agno St., Brgy. Tatalon, Quezon City, itinaas na sa ikalimang alarma. | via @allangatus pic.twitter.com/PQd6GdNJ30

— DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) February 27, 2018

More than 100 homes were gutted by the fire before it was put out shortly before 6 a.m.

Fire investigators said the fire was sparked by a cellphone charger that was not pulled out from the electrical outlet at the house of a certain Ramon Buenafe

No one was reported injured, but at least 350 families were displaced. —reports from Jay Sabale and Allan Gatus/BAP/ALG, GMA News