Fire hits slum area in Makati, snarls traffic along EDSA

I was able to catch the billowing smoke on video, albeit actually far from the incident."Fire of still undetermined origin hit several houses inside a squatters' compound in Makati City and snarled traffic in the...

CALIFORNIA FIRE UPDATE - California cuts power use

"The California Independent System Operator, manager of the state power grid, on Monday called a "transmission emergency" as Southern California wildfires caused several big power lines to shut temporarily. A fire...

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