Six dead in Philippines hotel fire
- Published: 11 Jan 2013 at 11.45
- Online news: Asia
Foreigners are believed to be among six people who died on Friday when a fire razed a small hotel near a former US naval base in the Philippines, rescue officials said.
A firefighter extinguishes a fire in Quezon City, east of the Philippine capital of Manila on April 19, 2012. Foreigners are believed to be among six people who died on Friday when a fire razed a small hotel near a former US naval base in the Philippines, rescue officials said.
Based on the hotel's guest list, three American men, a South Korean man, and two women of unspecified nationalities had checked into the rooms where six bodies were later found, Olongapo city civil defence chief Angelito Layug said.
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