Part of Skyway Stage 3 collapses amid fire in Pandacan warehouse

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/news/02/01/skyway3.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA<strong> (3rd UPDATE) </strong>- A portion of the Skyway Stage 3 in Pandacan, Manila collapsed under the heat of a massive fire that struck at a nearby warehouse, Saturday.</p><p>A still undetermined length of the overhead roadway gave way as the blaze raged at a packing factory of San Miguel Corp. on Tomas Claudio Street, Pandacan, Manila.</p><p>The affected portion is on a part of the Skyway still under construction.</p><p>&quot;It&#x27;s a portion of Skyway Stage 3 parapet that was damaged. Stage 3 is still under construction and therefore, not operational. We are still assessing the extent of damage,&quot; said Skyway Corporate Communications head Marlene Ochoa in a statement.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/news/02/01/skyway1.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/news/02/01/skyway2.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>The fire broke out at 10:36 a.m., with Task Force Bravo, the fifth highest fire alarm, raised at 11:05 a.m.</p><p>Firefighters declared that the fire had been put out at 4:10 p.m., or nearly 6 hours since it started.</p><p>San Miguel Corp., the firm leading the Skyway project, said it is &quot;ready to provide assistance to anyone directly affected by the incident.&quot;</p><p>&quot;We also extend our full support and cooperation to authorities as they investigate the cause of the fire,&quot; the company said in a statement.</p><div><strong>- Report from Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News</strong></div>

<p>MANILA - A portion of the Skyway Stage 3 in Pandacan, Manila collapsed under the heat of a massive fire that struck at a nearby warehouse, Saturday. </p>

MANILA - A portion of the Skyway Stage 3 in Pandacan, Manila collapsed under the heat of a massive fire that struck at a nearby warehouse, Saturday.