A FIRE hit the second floor of a two-story apartment in J. Alcantara St., Barangay Sambag 1, Cebu City, on Thursday afternoon, February 23.
Senior Fire Officer 3 Pier Angelo Abellana of Cebu City Fire Department said they received the alarm at 2:25 p.m.
Abellana said the fire broke out due to an overheated electric fan.
He said Gina Artezuela, the apartment caretaker, heard a loud explosion from the second floor of the apartment occupied by students.
Abellana said the fire was declared out at 3:08 p.m. (SunStar Philippines)
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