Fire hits Tondo residential area

23 May 2026 • 4:00 PM MYT
The Manila Times
The Manila Times

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Fire hits Tondo residential area

MANILA, Philippines—Fire hit a a residential area in Tondo, Manila on Saturday afternoon, reaching the fourth alarm.

According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department (MDRRMD), the incident happened at around 3 p.m.

Firefighters, along with the Philippine Red Cross, continue to respond to the scene to contain the blaze and ensure the safety of residents.

The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.