Fire breaks out at Pasig City General Hospital’s storage area — BFP

CNN – Published May 12, 2021 12:01:40 PM

Metro Manila  — A fire hit a storage on the fourth floor of Pasig City General Hospital on Wednesday, the Bureau of Fire Protection said.

It reached the third of a ten-level alarm at 11:09 a.m. and was declared under control at 1:19 p.m., the BFP reported. At the third alarm level, the BFP estimates 12 fire trucks are needed to put out the blaze. The fire was finally put out at 3 p.m.

Arlene Samonte, administrator of Pasig City General Hospital, told CNN Philippines the affected area is not a vaccine storage.

No one was hurt in the incident, Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto said, adding no major equipment or supplies were affected.

“No injuries and no major equipment/supplies hit,” Sotto tweeted.

SOURCE: https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/5/12/Pasig-City-General-Hospital-storage-fire.html?_=1620792211729&fbclid=IwAR1gVgJZqbW1mh4lHukhe0tk8M8g9_ZJNPxWzwNxYFkl7GF3p5Y3cGP5cdw