A fire in Isla Puting Bato, Tondo, Manila displaced numerous families and escalated to a third alarm by Sunday afternoon. Over 20 fire trucks, an ambulance, and four fire boats responded to the scene, alongside the Philippine Air Force and Bureau of Fire Protection. Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian mobilized immediate assistance, including food packs, a mobile command center, and a damage assessment team. The fire’s cause remains under investigation, with disaster agencies addressing residents’ needs. Emergency relief efforts aim to support the displaced population.
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