In a tragic incident on February 1, 2024, a firecracker warehouse in Bigaa, Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines, became the epicenter of a devastating explosion, leaving behind a scene of destruction. The aftermath, captured in a video by @Junjun Lazanas, depicts a raging fire accompanied by thick black smoke billowing into the sky. The intense blaze claimed the lives of four individuals, while five others sustained injuries. The ferocity of the blast, which occurred on a Thursday afternoon, engulfed the fireworks factory in flames, underscoring the hazardous nature of the industry. Emergency response teams rushed to the scene, grappling with the challenges posed by the inferno as they worked to contain the blaze and provide assistance to the victims.