CALACA, Batangas: This town was placed under a state of emergency on Sunday afternoon because of a fire at a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage facility that is yet to be put out completely as of press time.

The fire broke out on Saturday afternoon at an LPG storage facility of South Pacific Inc. located inside the Phoenix Petroterminals and Industrial Park in Barangay Salong. The depot is reportedly registered to Rep. Arnel Ty of LPG Marketers’ Association party-list.

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