Tacloban City fire razes 4th floor of St. Scholastica's College

A Tuesday night fire in Tacloban City, Leyte razed the fourth floor of the St. Scholastica's College's Nursing Department, GMA News stringer Peewee Bacuño reported.

According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the fire broke out at the college's chemistry laboratory at around 9 p.m., and was put out past 12 a.m. Wednesday.

Sunog, sumiklab sa St. Scholastica's College sa Tacloban City ngayong gabi. (TCB) @gmanewsbreaking @dzbb @gmanews pic.twitter.com/qLMzGLwPNM

— hero peewee bacuño (@hero_peewee) February 16, 2016

UPDATE: Sunog sa St. Scholastica's College sa Tacloban City, fire out na. @gmanewsbreaking @dzbb @gmanews pic.twitter.com/Sja5PSlRRq

— hero peewee bacuño (@hero_peewee) February 16, 2016

Tacloban's St. Scholastica's College was formely known as the Divine Word University - the oldest university in the city. — DVM, GMA News