The fire station, known as Fire Station No. 8, situated along Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard in Barangay 629 Zone 63, Santa Mesa district, is estimated to have been constructed between 1919 and 1920 ...

One of Manila’s oldest fire stations, the Sta. Mesa Fire Station, was demolished over the past week. Standing since 1919, the century-old structure now lies in ruins.

MANILA, Philippines — After workers barricaded the 106-year-old Sta. Mesa fire station with corrugated sheets, heritage conservation groups slammed the decision to demolish one of four prewar ...