Fire destroyed one house and damaged another in Bacolod City on Friday, Dec. 20, the Bacolod City Fire Station (BCFS) reported.
A fire destroyed the house Thea Mejia at Hyacinth Street, Purok Paghidaet, Brgy. Mansilingan, the BCFS report said.
The fire that started at 1:25 a.m. caused an estimated P525,000 in damage, it said.
Firefighters recovered cash at the fire scene that was turned over to the owner.
A fire also damaged the house of Manuel Vargas at Sta. Veronica Street at Villa Homes in Brgy Vista Alegre on Friday.
The fire that hit at about 2 p.m. caused an estimated damage of P500, the BCFS reported.*