Fire hits residential area in Parañaque

A fire broke out in a residential area on Gomburza Street in Barangay Sto. Niño, Parañaque City on Saturday night.

The Bureau of Fire Protection said the fire started at 10:41 p.m. at one house, according to a report by Mao dela Cruz on Super Radyo dzBB on Sunday morning.

The fire quickly spread to nearby houses made of light materials.

The BFP raised the fifth alarm as the fire continued to spread in the residential area.

At past 3 a.m. Sunday, firemen were able to put the fire under control, according to a report by Olan Bola on Super Radyo dzBB.

The fire was finally put out at 5:30 a.m. Sunday.

At least 70 houses were affected by the fire. —KG, GMA Integrated News

The fire reached the fifth alarm before it was finally put out on Sunday morning.