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NCCC Mall Davao

Imported, unreviewedStatus not verifiedDavao City, Philippines

NCCC Mall Davao suffered a deadly 2017 fire due to renovation wiring faults; its current status and ownership remain unknown. · summary, model-written

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NCCC Mall Davao
Exterior view of a shopping center with visible signage and entrance area. · verified by a vision model. Photo: Wolfgang Hägele, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Finance and pipeline
On FacebookThis site: …https://www.facebook.com/185449231974096 overture · all sites with this
Website dead or redirectingThis site: …http://nccc.com.ph/ overture / http check · all sites with this
Place
15-minute neighbourhood (5+ of 6 daily needs within 800 m)This site: 6/6 openstreetmap · all sites with this
Bike network nearbyThis site: 38 ways openstreetmap · all sites with this
Grocery within 800 mThis site: 9 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this

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Now

StatusStatus not verifiedWikipedia

Site context

Transit within 800 mno rail stationOpenStreetMap
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)6 of 6 daily needs: 9 grocers, 13 schools, 14 parks or playgrounds, 12 health, 14 civic, 108 food and drink; 38 cycleway segments, 64 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Other atlas sites nearby1 within 10 km, 1 within 25 km: NCCC Mall VP (3.5 km)computed
Overture Mapsplace Kadayawan Hall, NCCC Mall Davao City (shopping_mall, confidence 0.55, from Overture, meta); building footprint 2,381 m²Overture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Website and socialnccc.com.ph (down or redirecting, status 0) · social: facebookOverture / Internet Archive
Attention: Wikipedia page views105,745 since 2015; 7,457 in the last 12 months (-35% vs the prior 12); peak 2017-12 with 4,368Wikimedia

Summary, model-written

The mall operated prior to December 2017. On December 23, 2017 a fire broke out, traced to faulty electrical wiring from renovation work on the third floor, resulting in numerous fatalities. After the incident the record lists the mall’s status as unknown.

Why. The record attributes the fire to faulty electrical wiring caused by malpractice during the renovation of the mall’s third floor.

Where it stands. The mall’s current status is unknown and the record does not specify who owns or controls the property.

For a planner

  • Determine current ownership and legal responsibility for the site.
  • Assess the extent of structural damage and safety remediation needed.
  • Review any existing zoning or land‑use regulations that apply post‑fire.
  • Identify community needs and potential reuse options given the loss of life.

For a developer

  • Site size and boundaries are not provided in the record.
  • Ownership and control status are unknown, affecting acquisition feasibility.
  • Entitlement stage and any existing approvals are not documented.
  • Context‑layer constraints (flood, transit, environment) and market signals are absent from the record.

What we do not know yet

  • Opening date and original developer are not recorded.
  • Current owner, manager, or controlling entity is unknown.
  • Extent of fire damage and whether the building remains standing is unspecified.
  • Any environmental hazards (e.g., smoke contamination, structural instability) are not detailed.
  • Planned redevelopment or reuse proposals are not mentioned.

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History and original facts

NotesWikipedia categories: Defunct shopping malls in the Philippines

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Background

On December 23, 2017, a fire started at the New City Commercial Center (NCCC) shopping mall in Davao City, Philippines. At least 39 people were trapped inside the mall, mostly employees of the market research firm Survey Sampling International (SSI). The probable cause of the fire was faulty electrical wiring due to malpractice of the renovation of the mall's third floor. One body was found a day later, whilst 37 others were found on Christmas day. On December 27, the remains of a security guard who rescued 783 people from the mall was found.

Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.

Timeline

  1. 2017 Fire started at the mall
  2. 2017 Remains of a security guard found

Sources

  • Wikipedia: NCCC Mall Davao
    2 quoted sentences
    On December 23, 2017, a fire started at the New City Commercial Center (NCCC) shopping mall in Davao City, Philippines.
    On December 27, the remains of a security guard who rescued 783 people from the mall was found.

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