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There was a fire at Yakimix at SM Mall of Asia (MOA) yesterday at around 5:45pm. Not much detail on how the fire started, but there were reports of a few people getting injured. The best thing to remember in an emergency is not to panic and clear the area immediately so other people are able to get out safely.

There was a big fire at Divisoria Mall yesterday. News report says that 90% of the mall has burned down. Here's the latest news from ABS-CBN.

There was a fire at Tutuban Center Mall's Cluster Building 1 in Divisoria . The fire started around midnight yesterday. The mall is full of stores selling textiles and clothes which makes it difficult to contain and adds fuel to the fire. Here are some photos of the fire taken by some friends. Fire at Tutuban Center Cluster Building 1 Photo courtesy of Rob Chan Photo courtesy of Cary Yu Photo courtesy of Jayson Agero Ngo The following photos are from TXTFIRE PHILIPPINES's Facebook Page . The famous Ube fire brigade of Chinatown At 30 hours and counting. Courtesy of DZMM TeleRadyo I heard from the grapevine that the fire may have been set on purpose. This is because Tutuban Center is actually owned by the government and the tenants don't rent the stall indefinitely nor did they buy it. They bought a right to rent it for 25 years and the agreement is ending by 2014. If they want to renew, they will have to pay a hefty fee to renew their rights and m...

Saw these photos of the fire that hit Tondo, Manila back in May. Amazing photos, but sad to see.

On March 16, 2012, Ever Gotestco Grand Mall Central Mall at Caloocan burned down. There were speculations that the fire was started on purpose. Some says it got so bad because the personnel running the mall was incompetent. Here's some videos of the fire. There's another video on Facebook showing that the fire started small and could have been prevented early. Here's the link .