Fire razes 52 houses in Iloilo City

ILOILO CITY — A residential fire hit Barangay Benedicto in Jaro district on Monday afternoon, damaging at least 52 houses and displacing 70 families, according to the Iloilo City Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)–Iloilo City Fire Station said the blaze broke out at 12:56 p.m. Authorities immediately raised the first