TACLOBAN CITY – A fire hit the Pawing National High School in Barangay Pawing, Palo, Leyte on Wednesday night, June 18. The fire destroyed the Junior High School faculty room, five Grade 9 classrooms, and a makeshift canteen. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Palo declared the fire under control at...
BACOLOD CITY – A 51-year-old laborer was killed in a fire that destroyed his house in Hacienda Navidad, Barangay Caduha-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, June 17. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Cadiz identified the victim as Allan. Police said that a co-worker of the victim...
President Marcos has tasked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to reconstruct the school building hit by fire in Quezon City last Sunday, June 15. Marcos said the reconstruction of the building will also include an upgrade, making the two-storey fire-damaged building in San...
One day before the opening of classes, a fire hit an elementary school in Barangay Bagong Pag-asa, Quezon City on Sunday morning, June 15. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to the 1st alarm at 11:00 a.m. and escalated to the 2nd alarm at 11:03 a.m. The blaze was...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) has released P4.19 million in aid to restore part of a school in Alimodian town, Iloilo province damaged by a fire on June 2. DepEd Undersecretary Atty. Peter Irving C. Corvera led the turnover of a check for the Alimodian National Comprehensive...
The Makati City government acquired three highly-advanced firefighting robots as alternative to fire suppression and rescue efforts, especially in high-risk incidents such as those involving hazardous materials, thus reducing the risk to rescuers’ lives. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday,...
An alleged piece of plastic trash that fell on an electric post sparked a fire and short circuit along Kalayaan Avenue in Makati City on Friday evening, June 6. The incident was initially reported as a transformer explosion at around 7:30 p.m. However, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) later said...
A warehouse containing stocks of LPG tanks was gutted by a fire in Arty Subdivision, Barangay Marulas, Valenzuela City on Friday afternoon, June 6. According to TXTFIRE Philppines, the fire started at 1:58 p.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at 2:09 p.m. The third alarm was raised at...
Five individuals, including a one-year-old baby and two children, died in a fire that broke out at a residential area in Barangay Buting, Pasig City, on Wednesday night, June 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at 10:56 p.m. in a four-story residential building on E....
Around 120 families were displaced in a fire that hit homes made of light materials near the Globo de Oro in Quiapo, Manila, on Wednesday, June 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) raised the first and second alarms at around 12 p.m. Traffic was reported to be heavy along Quezon Boulevard as...
Las Pinas City 's mayor-elect April Aguilar led the distribution of relief goods to 260 individuals displaced by a fire that hit houses on Samatierra Compound, Las Pinas City on Tuesday, June 3. Aguilar, along with members of the City Social Welfare and Development Office and the Disaster...
CAVITE – Fire razed around 60 houses in a residential area in Barangay Talaba 2, Bacoor City on Tuesday, June 3. The fire reached the second alarm at 8:06 a.m. and was extinguished at 8:41 a.m. Alongside the Bureau of Fire Protection Bacoor (BFP Bacoor) and Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction and...
