One house destroyed, three damaged in fires

ONE house was destroyed while three structures were damaged in two separate fires that broke out in Cebu City yesterday.

At past noon, a fire destroyed a house and damaged two structures in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City.

Damages were pegged at P100,000 and fire investigators have yet to determine the cause of the fire that was put out less than an hour later.

Senior Fire Officer Marissa Cariño said another fire broke out at 3:50 p.m. at a house in Barangay Alaska-Mambaling.

Faulty wiring caused the fire which caused damages pegged at P45,000. No one was hurt in both cases.

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