Hardware warehouse in Occidental Mindoro catches fire

A fire destroyed the warehouse of a hardware store in Brgy. Bagong Sikat in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro this Saturday morning.

A fire of great proportions was recorded in the Milagro blade, zone 6 of Mixco, where the flames consumed part of a chatarrera, a hardware store and a truck site. According to Hans Lemus, spokesman of the Volunteer Firefighters, the fire affected approximately 100 linear meters of these lands, causing alarm among the neighbors of the sector. The affected land is used to collect and process scrap, which increased the risk of rapid spread of the f…