A fire erupted in a residential neighborhood in Tondo, Manila, on Sunday morning.
The Bureau of Fire Protection raised the first alarm at 8:02 a.m.
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The situation escalated quickly, reaching the second alarm at 8:05 a.m.
By 8:10 a.m., the fire had reached the third alarm, followed by the fourth and fifth alarm at 8:16 a.m.
Task Force Alpha was reached at 9:02 a.m., which means an estimate of 24 fire trucks are needed to put out the fire.
The Manila Public Information Office advised the public to take alternate routes due to traffic build-up in the area.
No casualties have been reported thus far.
Editor’s note: This is a developing story.
