Barangay Bahay Toro fire reaches second alarm

A fire that affected 10 houses broke out in Sitio Militar, Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City on Saturday.

According to a Super Radyo dzBB report by Rodil Vega, the fire started around 1:22 p.m. and was raised to a second alarm at 1:27 p.m.

The blaze was located behind the Quezon City General Hospital, but Quezon City Fire Marshall Fire Senior Superintendent Flor-Ian Guerrero assured that neither the fire nor smoke will affect the institution.

The fire was eventually declared out by 2:38 p.m.

Arson investigators are still assessing the cause and damages resulting from the incident. — Jisellle Anne Casucian/VAL, GMA Integrated News