A sudden fire engulfs several homes in Purok San Nicolas, Buhangin, Davao City, after residents report hearing a suspected WiFi explosion.
Firefighters immediately rush to the scene and battle spreading flames as thick smoke blankets the area and alarms nearby households.
Witnesses earlier described a loud popping sound from a WiFi device or electrical connection moments before flames quickly consumed the structure.
BFP responded to the initial alarm at 1:37 p.m., confirming a residential blaze but withholding official statements regarding its specific cause.
Investigators will closely examine the burned materials to verify whether faulty electrical wiring or a WiFi device triggered the sudden ignition.
Authorities will release a formal report after completing their assessment, ensuring residents receive accurate findings and guidance about preventing similar incidents.
