Fire kills at least seven people, including two children, and destroys 40 houses near Philippines capital Manila
Seven people including two children have died in a fire near the Philippines capital, police said.
The fire destroyed 40 houses on Saturday evening in the densely populated Taytay municipality in the southeast of Manila, police said on Sunday. Several families, who lived in one house accessible only through a long, narrow alley, were caught in the flames, police said."They weren't able to escape. They were trapped," Taytay’s acting police chief Joel Custodio told AFP news agency.At least one person was injured by falling debris, police added.It took around two hours to put out the fire, Custodio said, with investigators suspecting faulty wiring inside one of the houses as the possible cause.
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