'Fire out' declared at Trinoma after four hours
The Quezon City Fire Department has declared the fire at a warehouse of the Trinoma Mall in Quezon City as "fire out" on Monday evening.
An update from radio dzBB's Rodil Vega said the fire out declaration was raised by the QCFD around 6:33 p.m.
UPDATE: As of 6:33PM, sunog sa Trinoma mall, naapula na. | via @Rodveg72
— DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) March 13, 2017
A statement from the Trinoma management said the fire broke out at 2:27 p.m. in its warehouse inside the Landmark building .
The management also ordered all its employees at the new wing of the Landmark Department Store and Trinoma's North Avenue wing to evacuate the premises.
One person was trapped during the fire. He was identified as aircon technician Anthony Lomina who was trapped inside the barracks of Trinoma.
The Bureau of Fire Protection later rescued Molina.
Meanwhile, the Department of Transportation said the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 operations have not been affected by the fire. MRT-3 has a station beside the mall. —Joseph Tristan Roxas/KBK, GMA News