00:00Four minors and a woman were killed after being suffocated in the fire that exploded in Navotas.
00:06A survivor said that the fire started because of the electric fan in their room.
00:12Jonathan Andal was the one who was hit.
00:17I have two grandchildren.
00:20That's the only thing. It's hard.
00:22Elmer Tungco's family is missing for Christmas.
00:26The mother of Sara and Sailem Lorraine Constantino,
00:31who died in the fire earlier this morning in Barangay San Roque, Navotas,
00:36and the other grandchild, Ruthie, who is still graduating in Grade 6.
00:40The two friends of the children, who are Grade 6 and Grade 8 students,
00:45who were just sleeping in the house that was burned down.
00:48Even if we don't take care of the two children,
00:52they are sick inside.
00:54According to Tungco, the victims were suffocated.
00:57My grandchild was lying on the bed.
01:00But the children were hugged.
01:03It is possible that the victims were sleeping then.
01:05Volunteers broke the windows of the victims' room.
01:09But because of the grills, it is impossible to get out of here.
01:12We are continuing our efforts to get the statement of the Bureau of Fire Protection.
01:17For GMA Integrated News, Jonathan Andal, Nagkatutok, 24 Hours.
01:24For GMA Integrated News, Jonathan Andal, Nagkatutok, 24 Hours.
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