A fire in a wooden building has devastated Manila, the capital of the Philippines, leaving over 1,100 families homeless.

A fire in a wooden building has devastated Manila, the capital of the Philippines, leaving over 1,100 families homeless.

14.09.2025 21:11

A fire disaster occurred in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The fire, which broke out in a wooden building in a densely populated residential area, nearly engulfed the entire city. After 10 hours, the fire was brought under control, but it turned dozens of structures to ashes. It was reported that 3 people were lightly injured and that due to the damage caused, approximately 1,100 families were left homeless.

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A fire disaster occurred in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.

THE FIRE IN THE WOODEN BUILDING NEARLY CONSUMED THE ENTIRE CITY

According to local authorities, a wooden building in the Happy Land neighborhood of the Tondo area caught fire around 8:30 PM local time yesterday for an unknown reason. The fire, which broke out in a densely populated residential area, quickly spread to nearby buildings, and a large number of fire and medical teams were dispatched to the scene.

More than 1100 families became homeless due to the fire in Manila, the capital of the Philippines

EXTINGUISHED AFTER 10 HOURS OF EFFORT

The fire, which turned dozens of buildings to ashes and caused significant material damage, was completely extinguished after approximately 10 hours of effort. A detailed investigation has been launched to determine the exact cause of the fire.

More than 1100 families became homeless due to the fire in Manila, the capital of the Philippines

MORE THAN 1100 FAMILIES BECAME HOMELESS

Due to the damage caused, more than 1100 families became homeless. Fortunately, there were no reported fatalities, but it was reported that 3 people were slightly injured during the fire.

More than 1100 families became homeless due to the fire in Manila, the capital of the Philippines

GYMS AND SCHOOLS PREPARED TO SHELTER VICTIMS

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced that the Philippine government has activated the city's social assistance and disaster response teams. Moreno stated that many evacuation areas, including various indoor gyms and school buildings, have been prepared to shelter the victims.

More than 1100 families became homeless due to the fire in Manila, the capital of the Philippines

EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID FOR AFFECTED FAMILIES

The mayor also confirmed that emergency financial aid will be provided to families affected by the fire, stating, "Our social assistance and disaster response teams have also been tasked with issuing yellow cards to identify each affected family and provide them with emergency financial aid."



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