Friday, November 9, 2007

2 killed in blast in Cavite

By Ronron
November 8, 2007

Two persons were killed in an explosion Thursday afternoon at a subdivision in Cavite province, police said.

Provincial Police commander Sr. Supt. Fidel Posadas said the incident happened at around 4:15 pm at a house in Sorrento Subdivision, Barangay Panapaan in Bacoor town.

“There was an explosion of items used in illegal fishing,” Posadas said, adding that several pieces of blasting caps were recovered from the vicinity of the blast.

“We are still investigating what exactly exploded,” he added.

Posadas said the killed victims – an adult male and an adult female - were occupants of the house.

The incident caused the total wreck of the house and very partial damage on five others nearby./DMS

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