Pasig City fire leaves 200 families homeless

At least 200 families were left homeless in a fire that struck a residential area in Pasig City, Sunday afternoon.

Superintendent Arturo Marcos, city fire marshal, said at least 100 houses were gutted by the fire in Barangay Malinao.

Tatlong tao sugatan sa sunog sa Brgy. Malinao, Pasig City. 100 bahay natupok, 200 pamilya naapektuhan. @dzbb pic.twitter.com/ANr0q9OVpg

— Divine ReyesCaraecle (@divinereyes) February 12, 2017

Three people have also been reported injured.

The fire broke out at past 3 p.m. and was declared under control at around 5:30 p.m.

A radio dzBB report said the fire reached the fifth alarm.

Investigators were still determining the cause of the fire. —ALG, GMA News