𝗜𝗟𝗢𝗜𝗟𝗢 𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 – A massive fire broke out in Rizal Lapuz Sur, Iloilo City on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
According to reports, the fire started in a residential area within the barangay and quickly spread to neighboring houses due to strong winds.
Residents immediately evacuated their homes to avoid danger. No casualties have been reported, but many houses were destroyed, leaving significant damage to families in the area.
Firefighters from various stations in Iloilo City quickly responded. They continued their efforts to put out the flames, which lasted for nearly an hour before being fully controlled.
Fire victims will receive assistance from the local government and other government agencies to help them recover from the incident.
Authorities are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. Residents are also being urged to exercise caution when using equipment that could potentially cause fires and to always be prepared for such situations.
Meanwhile, the Iloilo City Government has expressed its support for those affected by the incident and has ordered thorough monitoring of the impacted families.
