Father’s Day fire destroys 15 homes in Jagobiao, Mandaue City; 2 injured

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Two individuals were reported injured as they helped put out the fire that destroyed at least 15 homes in Purok Manga in Barangay Jagobiao, Mandaue City on Sunday, June 18. CDNDigital

Jagobiao National High School.Fil Ward Morales, investigator of the Mandaue City Fire Station, said 14 of the 15 homes were razed by the fire while one was partially damaged.According to Morales, the fire started at the rented house of resident Harvey Reyes.“Ang unang nakakita didto maoy nakakuan [nakabantay] nga dako na kuno ang kayo didto sa sulod. Mao to gitabangan nila [og pawng ang kayo]. Wala gyod madala kay dako [ang kayo] na ba,” said Morales.at 11:19 a.m.

Purok Manga resident Marlon Yuzon, 24, also had a cut on his right palm after he broke the glass window of Reyes’ home in an effort to help put out the fire. In a phone interview with CDN Digital, Morales said they are looking at the possibility of electrical misuse as the possible cause of the Sunday morning fire.

“Gahapon, ang ceiling fan nag overheat kuno. Ilahang gi-report sa VECO unya gi advisan sila sa VECO nga ipaadto na sa barangay electrician. Basta sa VECO, poste raman gyud na sila… Mao nang gi advisan sila sa VECO nga ipakuan sa barangay electrician. Ambot kaha og napa check ba pud nila,” Morales said.RELATED STORIES

 

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