A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours.

Fire destroys more than 1,000 homes in Philippine shantytown The fire spread rapidly through makeshift homes in Manila’s Tondo district, an official said, displacing 1,000 families.

Isla Puting Bato sits in the district of Tondo, which is Manila’s largest slum area home to roughly 654,220 people. Many live in shabby shacks across densely packed streets near a busy ...

Vehicle torched at 4:20 a.m. in Tondo, Manila during rainfall Suspects broke window and fled on motorcycles while firing ...

A fire broke out in a residential area in Tondo, Manila this Monday evening, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said.

A 5-alarm fire erupted in Isla Puting Bato, located in Manila’s Tondo district, on Sunday morning, quickly spreading and engulfing several homes.

Fire destroyed 30 houses in Isla Puting Bato, Tondo, early Thursday morning and left around 300 people homeless in Manila, the BFP reported.

A fire that razed a warehouse in Tondo, Manila was extinguished yesterday, over 41 hours after it broke out on Aug. 8.

Drone footage from the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office showed raging orange flames razing densely packed stilt homes in Isla Puting Bato, a squalid area of Tondo, Manila.

A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours.