Dozens feared dead in Philippines shopping centre blaze

Philippine firefighters recovered a body from a burning shopping centre and there was "zero" chances of survival for 36 other trapped people inside the four-storey building.

Dozens feared dead in Philippines shopping centre blaze

Philippine firefighters recovered a body from a burning shopping centre and there was "zero" chances of survival for 36 other trapped people inside the four-storey building.

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said firefighters told distraught relatives of the 36 trapped employees of a business outsourcing company at the top floor of the NCCC Mall in southern Davao city, that nobody could survive the extreme heat and thick black smoke.

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