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No injuries reported in fire at Manila building

A fire raged through the top floors of a 21-storey residential building in the Philippine capital, Manila. More than 100 firetrucks were deployed to battle the blaze at the Pacific Coast Plaza condominium in the Tambo area.

No injuries reported in fire at Manila building

Smoke rising from building

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Published : Apr 29, 2019, 3:25 PM IST

Manila: A fire raged through the top floors of a 21-storey residential building in the Philippine capital, Manila, on Monday.

Smoke rising from building

Firefighters managed to guide residents to safety and no serious injuries were reported.

More than 100 firetrucks were deployed to battle the blaze at the Pacific Coast Plaza condominium in the Tambo area.

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One lane of a coastal road along Manila Bay had to be closed because of falling debris.

The fire was brought under control in about three hours.

The cause of the blaze was under investigation.

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Manila: A fire raged through the top floors of a 21-storey residential building in the Philippine capital, Manila, on Monday.

Smoke rising from building

Firefighters managed to guide residents to safety and no serious injuries were reported.

More than 100 firetrucks were deployed to battle the blaze at the Pacific Coast Plaza condominium in the Tambo area.

Also Read: Socialist party PSOE wins Spain election

One lane of a coastal road along Manila Bay had to be closed because of falling debris.

The fire was brought under control in about three hours.

The cause of the blaze was under investigation.

Also Read: Candlelit vigil for victims of Sri Lanka bombings

RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY
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Manila - 29 April 2019
1. Various of fire in condominium, firefighters extinguishing flames
2. Smoke rising from building, firefighters extinguishing flames
3. Firefighters extinguishing flames, giving a thumbs up
4. Wide of fire in condominium, smoke rising
5. Firefighters seen on balcony
STORYLINE:
A fire raged through the top floors of a 21-storey residential building in the Philippine capital, Manila, on Monday.
Firefighters managed to guide residents to safety and no serious injuries were reported.
More than 100 firetrucks were deployed to battle the blaze at the Pacific Coast Plaza condominium in the Tambo area.
One lane of a coastal road along Manila Bay had to be closed because of falling debris.
The fire was brought under control in about three hours.
The cause of the blaze was under investigation.
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