2 elderly siblings die in Tondo fire
The Philippine Star|December 25, 2020
Two elderly women were killed when a fire razed their two-story house along Santo Cristo street in Tondo, Manila early yesterday morning.
Marc Jayson Cayabyab
2 elderly siblings die in Tondo fire

Arson probers recovered the charred remains of siblings Florencia Hernandez, 88, and Consorcia Vazquez, 82.

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