OFFICIALS pegged the damage caused by a fire that hit a warehouse of telecommunications company PLDT in Barangay Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City on Monday, August 12, at P111 million.
The fire, which started at 4:04 a.m., caused the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company to immediately cut the power line off. The incident resulted in interrupted internet connections that affected 600 PLDT subscribers. Velarde said the materials inside the warehouse were made of plastic, which are highly flammable. It was only at 9:28 p.m. Monday, August 12, that the fire was put under control.
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