Fire razes homes, displaces 15 people in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY --- A fire gutted a residential area along Honeymoon Road in this city early Sunday, Aug. 27, leaving at least 15 people homeless. The fire originated in a bakery and was reported to the authorities at 12:50 a.m. and was declared under control about an hour later. The source of the fire was an unattended candle, Barangay Captain Romulo Wayway confirmed to Mayor Benjamin Magalong in a report. Wayway also said the candle, originally lit to remember a deceased family member, may have set a tablecloth ablaze while the family was sleeping. A driver of a passing car noticed the fire and blew his car horn to alert them. Authorities said those displaced were given ...

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