WATCH: NGCP tower collapses as fire engulfs houses in Alabang | ABS-CBN
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WATCH: NGCP tower collapses as fire engulfs houses in Alabang
WATCH: NGCP tower collapses as fire engulfs houses in Alabang
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 19, 2017 02:45 PM PHT
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Updated Apr 19, 2017 07:52 PM PHT
MANILA - A transmission line of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) collapsed due to a fire that hit a residential area in Alabang, Muntinlupa City on Wednesday.
MANILA - A transmission line of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) collapsed due to a fire that hit a residential area in Alabang, Muntinlupa City on Wednesday.
In a video posted taken by Gilbert Dolot of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Muntinlupa City, the tower is seen leaning while the fire razed the residential area.
In a video posted taken by Gilbert Dolot of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Muntinlupa City, the tower is seen leaning while the fire razed the residential area.
In a statement, the NGCP said the Binan-Muntinlupa 230kV line, located near the Alabang Exit of the South Luzon Expressway, was affected by the fire that started at around 9:00 a.m.
In a statement, the NGCP said the Binan-Muntinlupa 230kV line, located near the Alabang Exit of the South Luzon Expressway, was affected by the fire that started at around 9:00 a.m.
"By 9:15AM, NGCP personnel were on-site to assess the damage and check the safety perimeter. Aerial patrols were also conducted to evaluate the integrity of the tower," it added.
"By 9:15AM, NGCP personnel were on-site to assess the damage and check the safety perimeter. Aerial patrols were also conducted to evaluate the integrity of the tower," it added.
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The NGCP said the collapse of the power line did not cause interruptions.
The NGCP said the collapse of the power line did not cause interruptions.
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