Fire hits Ermita, Cebu

 

A fire has engulfed a residential area in Sitio Kawit, Barangay Ermita, Cebu City past 6 a.m. on Monday.

The Bureau of Fire Protection said it received the alarm at 6:11 a.m. and a Task Force Alpha was raised a few minutes after to allow more fire units to help put out the fire. 

A two-year-old child who is residing in the area where the fire started is reportedly missing. 

As of this posting, firefighters are still trying to put out the fire.

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