Early Friday morning, blazing of house was found in a shanty community located in the Love Road, Delta Compound near a city park. Deputy Fire Marshal Jose Waling of the Bureau of Fire Protection said that there's no electricity in the area due to power shortage.
It's 1:16 am, when the firefighters were called by the neighbors to rescue immediately, but firefighters are on the scene at exactly 1:25 am. It concluded that the fire started in a house of a family with three kids. The father of the family left a lit candle unattended before going to his night work, leaving three kids and the mother.
All victims were brought to the La Loma Hospital, Deputy adds that the estimated damage to property is worth P5,000,000.00 because the strong winds causes the fire to spread out, burning houses that are made of light materials.
The spokeswoman of the hospital said that there are 2 girls and 1 boy who suffered the first to third degree burn, then a mother with the age of 42 was declared dead on arrival. When the father have been arrived home, he cries while confirming the names of his wife and his children.
It took fighters to distinguish the fire about 4 hours and 20 minutes which alerts to level task force Bravo. The fire razed at 70 houses, affecting at least 70 families.
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