Aftermath of fire in Manila, Philippines

From the AP, a fire destroyed a row of shanties built on top of a creek rendering some 100 families homeless.

Pat Roque / AP

Residents with a baby survey what is left of their house after it was gutted by fire on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011 in Manila, Philippines. .

Pat Roque / AP

Residents clear debris in the area where their houses used to stand before they were gutted by fire on Friday, Feb. 4 in Manila, Philippines. A fire destroyed a row of shanties built on top of a creek rendering some 100 families homeless.

Pat Roque / AP

A man salvages materials from his house after it was gutted by fire on Friday in Manila. A fire destroyed a row of shanties built on top of a creek rendering some 100 families homeless.

 

 

 

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I Pray for all these people as to be poor and have Little and then lose all you have built up and then Lose it all is the worse feeling of all God Help these people as our Government will not Life is not fair to most, I Hope the government will send in the best fire specialist to find out if this was deliberate !!! If it was then have the government prosecute and have damages paid by those responsible!

    Reply#1 - Sat Feb 5, 2011 11:33 AM EST
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