A fire broke out at Starmall Alabang on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Photo courtesy of Muntinlupa Fire Station. |
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) confirmed that the affected establishment is Starmall.
ADVISORY: As of 5:00 AM reported fire alarm at Alabang Muntinlupa involving Alabang Starmall now in 3rd alarm. #mmda
— Official MMDA (@MMDA) January 7, 2022
According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Muntinlupa, the blaze started past 3 a.m., then the second alarm was raised at 4:03 a.m.
The third alarm was declared at 4:49 a.m.
It has reached Task Force Alpha, a level that requires several firetrucks to respond, at 7:58 a.m.
Fire Incident at Starmall Alabang Muntinlupa City Status: 0340H First Alarm 0403H Second Alarm 0449H Third Alarm 0713H Fifth Alarm - Ongoing
Posted by Muntinlupa City Department of Disaster Resilience and Management on Friday, January 7, 2022
As of 9:10 a.m., reported fire alarm still in Task Force Alpha.
Firemen and volunteers have joined hands to help put out the fire.
As of 7:46 a.m., the fire alarm level was raised to Task Force Alpha. Photo courtesy of Muntinlupa Fire Station. |
No injuries and casualties have been reported so far.
Authorities are investigating the origin and cause of the fire.
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