00:00In other news, some houses in Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila, were burned down.
00:04A senior citizen was at home when the house suddenly exploded.
00:08EJ Gomez was there.
00:10The residents of Barangay 182, Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila, were engulfed by a raging fire last night at 11 p.m.
00:22It was said that it was difficult to extinguish the fire, which was immediately raised to the second alarm.
00:26It was all made of light materials, so the fire spread very quickly and it was very big.
00:34At the same time, there were so many people and the roads were very narrow.
00:40It was really difficult for our firetrucks to enter.
00:46Residents were given buckets of water as a help in extinguishing the fire.
00:51Many of them ran away from the fire.
00:54Some of them were still holding their pets.
00:58We couldn't perform because of the strong smoke and I was afraid that we might suffocate.
01:04We couldn't see anything.
01:06Of course, it hurts because we don't have a house.
01:10It's okay as long as we are safe and all the people who live with us are safe.
01:17According to the BFP, a 64-year-old woman was burned to death.
01:22The victim was sleeping when the fire broke out, so she couldn't escape.
01:26According to the BFP, six houses were set on fire and seven families or 21 individuals were affected.
01:33Our evacuation will be open to the barangay hall and cover court for their immediate needs.
01:41According to the BFP, the fire was estimated to be worth more than P800,000.
01:46It is also known that the flames of the fire, which was completely extinguished, will spread to the media in the early hours.
01:52For GMA Integrated News, EJ Gomez, Nakatutok, 24 Hours.
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