A van carrying two people traversing the South Luzon Expressway suddenly plunged 20 ft. into a residential area in Muntinlupa on Tuesday, Sept. 13.
The incident happened at about 6 a.m. along the Putatan, Muntinlupa portion of SLEX.
The van that fell from SLEX into a residential area in Putata
A fire hit a portion of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) complex at Filinvest in Alabang, Muntinlupa Monday night. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire hit FDA’s Feed Storage Room at about 7:28 p.m. with the first alarm at 7:45 p.m. The fire was declared under control at 7
Published February 27, 2021, 11:32 AM
A fire gutted 40 houses in Bgy. Cupang, Muntinlupa early morning Saturday, Feb. 27, that left about 200 people homeless.
The aftermath of the fire in Garcip Compound in Cupang, Muntinlupa (Courtesy of Erwin Viñalon and MC John Nicolas of Bgy. Cupang PIO / MANILA BULLETIN)
According to Supt. Roberto Samillano Jr. of the Bureau of Fire Protection-Muntinlupa, the fire started at about 2:01 a.m. from the first floor of the house of Carmen Tanao in a residential area in Garcip Compound, Cupang.
It reached the second alarm at 2:23 a.m. before it was put out by firefighters at 4:44 a.m. The estimated damage to property was placed at P400,000. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi visited fire victims in Ilaya Street, Alabang to extend the local government unit (LGU)’s assistance on Friday. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection Muntinlupa, at least 100 houses were razed by the fire incident, leaving around 200 families displaced. The LGU provided hot meals and family kits to affected families that were temporarily taking shelter in the Alabang Elementary School covered court. The City Health Office and Department of Disaster Resilience and Management are closely monitoring the evacuation center to mitigate Covid-19 transmission. The victims were also set to receive financial assistance through a local resolution. The cause of fire was still under investigation.