GMA News Online•9h ago
philippines📍 palawan
Mishandled chlorine, asphalt may have sparked MV June Aster fire -- BFP
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said Saturday that improperly secured chlorine and asphalt cargo may have contributed to the fire aboard the MV June Aster off Coron, Palawan, in September.
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