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All classes at Adamson University in Manila have been suspended due to a raging fire that engulfed a residential arean on Thursday afternoon.

Manila Public Information Office said the fire started at Sylvia Street corner San Marcelino Street in Ermita and the blaze was raised to fifth alarm.

As of 1:29 p.m., the Manila PIO said dorms for students of AdU, Technological University of the Philippines and other nearby schools were affected by the fire.

Meanwhile, several members of HIMIG – Musicians of Adamson University performed at Kartilya ng Katipunan in order to raise funds to everyone affected by the incident.

The university also open its gate to provide temporary shelters to the victims.