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Transcript
00:00Two fires broke out in Caloocan last night.
00:07And we have a live update from Caloocan.
00:09We have first news from James Agustin.
00:12James, what is the status?
00:18Good morning.
00:19The Bureau of Fire Protection is still investigating the possible cause of the two fires that broke out.
00:24It happened in a different location here in Caloocan.
00:27It happened past Magdamag.
00:29According to the BFP, the status of the other two fires is the same.
00:33Here in Bagong Silang, more than 30 families were affected by the fire.
00:43Residents of a compound in Barangay 176A Bagong Silang in Caloocan woke up to a fierce fire.
00:51The fire spread quickly to nearby houses made of light materials.
00:55The Bureau of Fire Protection raised the first alarm.
00:58Five firetrucks responded, as well as fire volunteer groups.
01:03Firefighters had to remove the fallen iron to bring them closer to water.
01:09Residents of Zabarte Road were also affected.
01:12Two were injured, including senior citizen Ernesto who was hit in the back, arm and neck.
01:20He was not saved.
01:22I was lying down.
01:24I felt that it was hot.
01:27I got up.
01:28When I looked, there was a big fire.
01:30I entered my house.
01:32I hoped that someone would help me.
01:36I called for help.
01:37I don't have a house anymore.
01:40I don't have anyone to help me.
01:43I hoped that someone would help me.
01:46The family of Jakester was also not saved.
01:49He was thankful that his mother was saved.
01:52My wife woke up.
01:54When I looked, there was a big fire.
01:57It was above us.
01:59That's why we went outside.
02:03I hoped that someone would help me.
02:08It's hard.
02:10According to barangay officials, eight houses were burned.
02:14More than 30 families were affected.
02:17They can hope that we can supply food for them.
02:22We can get a lot of help.
02:25If it's about their clothes,
02:27we can help them so that they can have something to use.
02:32Authorities are now looking for the owner of the house where the fire started that led to the fire.
02:39The BFP is still investigating the fire that started after more than an hour and a half.
02:44It's just a fire, right?
02:46In barangay 167 in Caloocan, a house was also set on fire before 9 p.m.
02:52There are 14 residents living in the house, but only five were affected by the fire.
02:58They were out with a male PWD and a female senior citizen.
03:02According to one resident, the supply of electricity fluctuated twice
03:06and he thought that the house was on fire.
03:10The fire was red after almost an hour.
03:14The BFP identified the cause of the fire and the overall importance of the fire.
03:23We will now return to Bagong Silang.
03:25We will continue with the multi-purpose hall of the barangay,
03:28the affected families in Suno.
03:31That is the first news from Caloocan.
03:33I am James Agustin for GMA Integrated News.
03:43For GMA Integrated News, I'm James Agustin.

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