4 hurt in fire that razed 60 houses in Quezon City

A fire of still unknown origin broke out in a residential area in Cubao, Quezon City, on Wednesday morning, razing around 10 houses, according to Jun Veneracion in his on-the-scene account aired by GMA Flash Report. The blaze hit a cluster of houses along Benitez Street in Barangay San Martin de Porres at around 10 a.m. The Bureau of Fire Protection raised a third alarm as they tried to douse the blaze, which spread very quickly down the street. Cops were fielded in the area to maintain peace order amid panicking residents and to prevent looting. - GMANews.TV