Fire Breaks Out in Elementary School Quezon City
A fire broke out in an elementary school in Barangay Bagong Pag-asa, Quezon City on Sunday morning, June 15. The early moments of the fire raised alarm as authorities quickly responded to the scene.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported that the fire was initially raised to 1st alarm at 11:00 a.m., then quickly escalated to a 2nd alarm by 11:03 a.m. Due to the intensity, the fire alarm level increased to 3rd alarm at 11:14 a.m. Firefighters worked swiftly to contain the blaze, and by 11:30 a.m., the fire was declared under control.
Firefighting Efforts Continue
Despite the fire being under control, firefighters remain on site to fully extinguish remaining hotspots. Local leaders noted the rapid response helped prevent further damage and potential injuries.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire, but initial reports emphasize the quick escalation and containment efforts by the BFP. Community members expressed concern but also relief that no casualties have been reported so far.
This developing story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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