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LPG tank exploides in Malate
Five residents were injured after a liquefied petroleum gas tank exploded in a four-story commercial building in Brgy. 708, Malate, Manila on Jan. 30, according to a report by Manila Bulletin.
According to Francisco Vargas-Raha, a fire and volunteer rescuer, four of the victims were rushed to Adventist Medical Hospital and another to Ospital ng Maynila (OSMA).
Manila Police District (MPD ) said the fire started around 7:30 p.m. and was extinguished at 7:34 p.m.
More or less 10 trucks had responded in the incident.
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