5 katao, patay sa pagguho ng isang ginagawang tulay sa Marilog District sa Davao City

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00:00 A bridge in Malamba, Davao City was given to five people who were injured.

00:05 Regine Lanusa of PTV Davao has the story.

00:09 The authorities were continuing the retrieval operation this morning.

00:14 The workers who fell from the bridge built in Sitio Qibacac,

00:19 Malamba, Marilug District, Davao City,

00:22 were given the bridge at 3 p.m. yesterday.

00:25 Three boats were retrieved this morning.

00:30 The next day, three workers were given the bridges.

00:33 Yesterday, two boats were retrieved,

00:36 including Rolando Abing.

00:38 Mary Ann became emotional when her brother Rolando was captured.

00:43 Now, the family is still thinking if they will file a case.

00:47 The engineer was arrested last night.

00:49 This is a story of my parents.

00:51 I have a sister. She is my mother. She is my sister.

00:56 According to Marilug PNP, five people were killed because of what happened.

01:00 Ten people were working on the bridge where they were installing a side panel using a boom truck

01:07 that is positioned in the middle of the bridge.

01:09 The bridge suddenly collapsed and fell into a ditch that is more than 60 feet deep.

01:14 Three people were still able to run, but seven people fell.

01:18 The Central 911 rescue operation was carried out immediately.

01:21 City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office or CDRMO and Bureau of Fire Protection or BFP

01:27 were rescued and brought to the hospital.

01:31 As I told you earlier, reckless imprudence resulting to death, homicide and injury.

01:39 But I doubt that the construction company will fix it.

01:44 I hope they will not let their people go because those are their "kwane" as they call it.

01:51 Those are their liabilities.

01:54 The bridge that was built will connect Sana to Malamba and Marilug.

02:00 This is a big help because it is one of the farm to market roads of their barangay.

02:05 At present, only the hanging bridge is being used by the people here.

02:09 He hopes that despite what happened, the project will continue.

02:15 If the bridge is fixed, the people of Bantul can now go to the adjacent place.

02:26 They can now go to the market.

02:29 Earlier this morning, the City Engineer's Office also conducted an inspection to find out the cause of the collapse of the bridge.

02:37 Yes, this morning we had a meeting regarding that.

02:40 What is the fight of the meeting?

02:43 From now, there will be no comment because we cannot issue a comment.

02:50 But do you have a plan sir as to what to do?

02:54 Yes ma'am.

02:56 The investigation on the cause of the collapse of the bridge is being conducted from PTV Davao, Regine Lanuza for the country.