00:00The barangay of Gulod in Novaliches, Quezon City was set on fire last night.
00:08Residents were immediately evacuated from the burned houses, but none of their belongings were salvaged.
00:12Here is the first news, James Agustin.
00:15A house was covered in flames and heavy smoke.
00:22In the barangay of Gulod in Novaliches, Quezon City, around 10.30 p.m.,
00:26the firemen had a hard time operating the fire.
00:28It only took a few seconds for the fire to spread,
00:32because the second floor of the house was made of wood.
00:35The first alarm was set on the Bureau of Fire Protection,
00:38but their firetruck in the shop responded.
00:40Residents paid for the passage of buckets
00:44to supply water to the firetruck in the front.
00:47Some firemen used a ladder to get to the second floor.
00:52Lina, who was guarding her shop, was in front of the burned house.
00:56She witnessed the whole incident.
00:58I told my son, I said, it smells like fire.
01:01My husband said, yes, ma'am.
01:03I'm always alert when that happens.
01:06When I look out of the window, because I was just there,
01:10I saw something moving.
01:12It started from their window.
01:15Then the child screamed. It was loud.
01:17It was really loud.
01:19Residents were immediately evacuated from the house.
01:21They were not able to save anything.
01:23It was really loud. We didn't know what to do.
01:25When we tried to escape, the fire started.
01:27We just ran away.
01:29We were the only ones who tried to escape.
01:31The BFP investigated the fire and the whole significance of the incident.
01:36The house was burned down after one hour.
01:39This is the first news.
01:40James Agustin for JEMAI Integrated News.
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