Fire engulfs house in Kalibo

BY NYARIKA DOMANAIS

AKLAN – A fire completely destroyed a house made of light materials in Barangay Mabilo, Kalibo town on Sunday night, April 21.

The house was owned by 75-year-old Jonalyn Barrera.

Damages from the blaze amounted to P17,150, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) – Kalibo.

Fire Officer 1 Emmanuel Orale of BFP-Kalibo said the fire started at around 9:30 p.m.

Orale said it originated from a candle that was left lit near the altar.

He added that Barrera’s mentally challenged child, who was alone in the house when the fire broke out, was not hurt./PN

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