Jovie, the wife of singer Freddie Aguilar, talks to media after the fire that hit their house in North Fairview, Quezon City, on Tuesday night, Jan. 2, 2018. RADYO INQUIRER PHOTO / JUSTINNE PUNSALANG
The wife of singer Freddie Aguilar fled unhurt when fire hit their house in North Fairview, Quezon City, late Tuesday night.
Fire started from Aguilar’s music room at about 11 p.m., a report from Radyo Inquirer said.
Emergency dispatch TXTFire Philippines said the fire reached first alarm at 11:16 p.m. Tuesday, and was declared fire out at 11:39 p.m.
Radyo Inquirer said no one was hurt in the fire that damaged the singer’s art collection, musical instruments and awards.
Bahay ni Freddie Aguilar nasunog. Apoy naapula na | @dzIQ990 pic.twitter.com/Mor6lGm2CN
— Justinne Punsalang (@Justinne24) January 2, 2018
Mga award ni Ka Freddie nadamay sa sunog | @dzIQ990 pic.twitter.com/Hk3F8UC0Iw
— Justinne Punsalang (@Justinne24) January 2, 2018
Isang gitara ni Ka Freddie lamang ang naisalba, ngunit aniya, hindi na rin ito mapapakinabangan. | @dzIQ990 pic.twitter.com/tJrB7ZWde5
— Justinne Punsalang (@Justinne24) January 2, 2018
Aguilar told Radyo Inquirer that he was at a bar in Tomas Morato when the incident happened.
The QC Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has not come up with an estimate of the damage but Aquilar said his house cost from P13 to P15 million.
Aguilar’s wife, Jovie who is pregnant, safely escaped the fire with the help of a neighbor. /cbb
Asawa ni Ka Freddie na si Jovie tinulungan ng kapitbahay para makatakas sa nasusunog na bahay | @dzIQ990 pic.twitter.com/nujxN8Q8Ka
— Justinne Punsalang (@Justinne24) January 2, 2018