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Fire destroys 60 houses in Bacoor City

Fire destroys 60 houses in Bacoor City

Fire in Bacoor City, Cavite. INQUIRER FILES.

LUCENA CITY — A fire of still unknown origin broke out in Bacoor City, Cavite on Tuesday, June 3, and razed 60 houses and rendered 75 families homeless.

The Region 4A police in a belated report on Wednesday, June 4, said the fire broke out at 7:37 a.m. at Sitio (sub-village) Tabing Dagat in Barangay Talaba 2.

The fire quickly spread and burned down 60 houses, all made of light materials, before the blaze was put off by firemen at 8:41 a.m.

No one was injured during the blaze, the report said.

The fire victims were temporarily housed at Talaba Elementary School, according to the local government.

Authorities estimated the damage from the fire at P375,000.

The authorities are still investigating the cause of the blaze./lzb

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