At least two children were killed while 2,000 residents were left homeless after a fire razed a shanty neighborhood in Barangay Cembo, Makati City, before dawn Sunday.

Makati City Fire Chief Ricardo Perdigon said the bodies of Roselyn Ariola, 6 and her brother Robert, 4, were found under the rubble after the blaze.

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