4 dead in Taguig residential fire

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 5) — Authorities confirmed four people died after a fire razed their residence in Taguig early Thursday morning.

Fire officials said the blaze started at 3:54 a.m. at a house in Gumamela St., Katipunan Village.

The first alarm was raised at 4:07 a.m. and the fire was extinguished at 4:37 a.m.

Authorities said only one family was affected, and the estimated damage is at ₱200,000.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.