CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – Two persons were killed and five others were injured when a fire broke out at a slum area here on Thursday.
Jason and Jerbie, both surnamed Dumagat, were residents of Barangay 35, said Senior Superintendent Shirley Teleron, city fire marshal.
Teleron said the fire started at the house of a certain Inday Findo at 2:40 p.m.
Some 300 homes were destroyed in the three-hour fire.