One person died while six others were injured in a fire that gutted a residential area in Sta. Mesa, Manila on Wednesday morning.
Based on initial investigation, the fire broke out in Barangay 598 at around 9:49 a.m. It was declared at first alarm at around 9:54 a.m. but was raised to the third alarm at 10:54 a.m.
The fire was declared under control at 11:44 a.m.
Authorities identified the injured individuals as:
1. SFO3 Enriquez
2.Christopher Gatcho
3. Virginia Chan
4. Certain “Carlito”
5. Mary Anne Pural6. FO1 Jason Azurin—RF, GMA Integrated News