• 2 days ago
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Transcript
00:0011 families in Makati City will celebrate Christmas without a home after their homes were burned last night.
00:07First news live, Bama Letty.
00:15Here in our background, we can see the fire line and the place where the fire happened earlier this morning here in Makati.
00:22This is how big the fire was and how thick the smoke was in Barangay Kansilawan, Makati City before 10 o'clock last night.
00:32The second alarm was immediately raised so that the fire wouldn't go out of the 8 fire trucks.
00:37Residents were told to go to sleep when the fire started.
00:40Glenn Tible was shocked.
00:41At that time, I was watching TV and my mother was already sleeping.
00:46I was watching TV.
00:48Then I said, I think I smell something burning.
00:52I looked at my window so that there wouldn't be any smoke.
00:56Even our lights, I was watching.
00:59I just saw in the light of the TV that there was smoke.
01:03I said, maybe it's below.
01:04When I opened the door, the fire was already big below.
01:07He was able to save his son, but he wasn't able to save his wife who was on the second floor.
01:11It's good that she was able to get out.
01:13I broke the window.
01:15I put an air conditioner in it.
01:18I kicked it at the same time.
01:20But the smoke was strong.
01:22I said, I don't want to die yet.
01:24The smoke was really strong.
01:26Then I got out.
01:27They weren't able to save anything.
01:30But it's just a thing that they'll be able to get back.
01:32What's important is that their whole family, especially for Christmas.
01:36In the initial investigation of the Bureau of Fire Protection,
01:38which was about the house that was burned down,
01:4011 families were identified as the victims.
01:43None of them were injured or injured in the incident.
01:46It became a challenge for the firefighters,
01:48as well as the live wire,
01:50which had to be shut down while the fire was being extinguished.
01:53The investigation of the BFP continues in the area of the fire,
01:56as well as the importance of the house.
01:58The affected residents are staying in the evacuation center of the barangay.
02:01The fire was controlled at 10.40 p.m. last night.
02:04It was completely put out before midnight.
02:07This is the first news from Makati Bamalagre for GMA Integrated News.
02:31.

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