Fire hits informal settlers’ compound in Cavite City

A fire broke out in an informal settlers' compound in Barangay 22, Cavite City, on Wednesday afternoon, Super Radyo dzBB reported.

According to dzBB's Rod Vegas, the blaze reached the third alarm.

In a Facebook post, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reported that the team had assisted five individuals affected by the fire.

"The residential area made of light materials is still being closely monitored by the PRC," it said.

No further details were available as of posting time. — Sherilyn Untalan/RSJ, GMA Integrated News