2 bata sa Tondo, Manila, nasawi dahil sa sunog

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00:00 Two minors were killed in a residential area in Manila.

00:05 This is the story of Bien Manalo.

00:07 In this video, you can see the bodies of two children who were burned to death

00:15 and who were found dead in their homes in Barangay 155, Tondo, Manila,

00:20 around 4 p.m. yesterday.

00:23 The brothers, Jasmine Gattus, 4 years old, and Aya Gattus, 4 years old, were identified.

00:30 According to the initial investigation of the Bureau of Fire Protection,

00:34 the fire started in the third floor of the house of the victims,

00:38 which reached the first alarm.

00:41 Other residents also helped to put out the fire that lasted for 20 minutes.

00:47 We saw the neighbors of our neighborhood who were smoking here on the highway.

00:53 We are also from Barangay 155.

00:55 When there is a fire, all the people here run to help.

00:59 Now that the smoke is big, we couldn't help it.

01:08 So we climbed to the roof.

01:10 I covered their ears so that the heat would go out.

01:13 The children who were burned by Joshua tried to save the victims,

01:18 but because of the fire, it didn't reach the inside of the house.

01:23 Joshua was hit in different parts of his body.

01:28 I can't say.

01:30 I saw that I was buried.

01:33 I was buried.

01:35 I saw it.

01:37 I did it. I saw it.

01:42 I'm not in the picture anymore.

01:43 They were hugging each other.

01:46 But it was burning.

01:49 We were forced to go inside because the fire was really big.

01:53 I couldn't do anything.

01:55 My heart was burned.

01:57 They were forcing us to go inside because the fire was big.

02:01 But we did our best to save them.

02:06 The BFP's investigation of the real cause of the fire continues

02:10 while they are also investigating the overall importance of the fire.

02:15 D.N. Manalo for the nation.