00:00Every fire broke out in the middle of the hot weather in Marikina.
00:05Three people were killed after being trapped in their house.
00:09A senior citizen in Manila is on the scene.
00:12Marizomal has a report.
00:17A thick smoke was seen from a burning residential area in Toril District in Davao City.
00:24The fire spread quickly because of the light materials and the houses were close to each other.
00:29About 100 houses were burned.
00:42Three residents were injured by minor burn injuries.
00:45Meanwhile, more than 100 families are living in a gym.
00:49Sanjina Sunog continues to be aware of the second alarm.
00:55In Marikina City, the first alarm reached Sunog but eight houses were quickly destroyed.
01:02Three lives were also lost.
01:04This woman cried bitterly when her husband and children's bodies were taken out one by one.
01:10There was rice there.
01:12I don't know, my brother was cooking.
01:16He brought his two children.
01:18He brought his two children upstairs.
01:21They were not able to go down.
01:22His two grandchildren, my two grandchildren and their father jumped from the other roof.
01:30Malongbahay and 13 other families were affected by the fire in Barangay Concepcion Uno.
01:35It is not yet known where the fire came from.
01:38But firefighters have an advice for the Fire Prevention Month.
01:41For now, our heat index is high.
01:45We are reminding our countrymen to be careful because it is really hot.
01:51And our electric fans, if we are not using them, make sure that they are turned off.
02:00And make sure that our lights are always switched off when not in use.
02:04The neighboring houses in Tondo, Manila were also affected.
02:08The 83-year-old woman is already bedridden.
02:12The fire is still being investigated.
02:15Maris Umali reports for GEMA Integrated News.
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