Fire destroys three houses, damages one in Punta Princesa

By: Nestle L. Semilla - 8 years ago

(CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)

A cellphone charger that was left plugged caused a fire that destroyed three houses and damaged one in Bayabas Extension, Barangay Punta Princesa, Cebu City Tuesday noon.

SFO2 Roland delos Reyes said that they received the alarm at around 11:03 a.m. It was put under control in thirty minutes.

Delos Reyes said that the fire started at the house of Macky Lurica, which the fire destroyed in no time as it was made of light materials.

The fire also spread to three other houses. Estimated cost of damage is placed at P150,000.