Fire kills five, damages 70 houses in Pahina Central

By: Apple Ta-as, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Margarette Managaytay - 9 years ago

CDN PHOTO/MARGARETTE MANAGAYTAY

AT least five people reportedly died in a fire that hit barangay Pahina Central located beside the former One Citilink terminal in Cebu City at 4:44 a.m. Saturday.

The fire which originated at the home of a certain Maximo Villafuerte was declared under control at 6:01 am.

Fire investigator SFO2 Noel Opolentisima said 70 houses were damaged by the fire.