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Second floor of school building inside Letran catches fire
A fire incident occurred at the second floor of the St. Thomas building inside the Colegio de San Juan de Letran in Intramuros, Manila on Wednesday afternoon.
The blaze was reported at 2:04 p.m. and declared under control at 2:30 p.m., before being extinguished at 2:44 p.m.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, although the school's official student publication suggested it was an electrical fire.
An emergency evacuation was conducted throughout the campus, and classes were temporarily suspended for safety reasons.
Letran's Sulong Arriba 2024 event was moved to 5 p.m. due to the incident.
No casualties were reported, and other facilities inside the campus were declared safe.
The school announced that the campus has been declared safe and that scheduled events will proceed.
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