The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Marikina City reported an estimated ₱40 million in damage after a fire hit Armscor Global Defense Inc. in Barangay Fortune on Tuesday night, Oct. 13.
The fire broke out at 8:49 p.m., affected a 1,200-square-meter area between two warehouses, and was extinguished at 12:41 a.m. on Wednesday.
Explosions were reportedly heard as firefighters battled the blaze, while no injuries or casualties were reported.
Marikina Mayor Maan Teodoro and the City Social Welfare and Development Office visited the affected residential area of Champaca I to assess the situation and assist affected families.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire.
Source: PhilNews24 | October 15, 2026
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