Fire hits Chinese General Hospital; no casualties reported

A fire of undetermined origin hit the Chinese General Hospital in Manila Wednesday evening.

No one was initially reported injured in the fire, radio dzBB's Cecilia Villarosa reported.

Mla Fire District: Sunog sumiklab sa Chinese General Hospital; sunog, nasa ikalawang alarma na. @dzbb

— Cecil Villarosa (@CecilVillarosa) July 23, 2014

The fire had reached the second alarm as of 7:50 p.m.

It was placed under control at 7:50 p.m., an updated dzBB report quoted the Manila Fire Department as saying.

UPDATE: Ganap na 7:50PM, under control na ang sunog sa Chinese General Hospital; Umabot sa 2nd alarm ang sunog. - Manila Fire Department

— DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) July 23, 2014

CGH is located in a busy part of Manila's Sta. Cruz district. —Joel Locsin/KBK, GMA News