A residential fire broke out at 150 Dulo Maligaya, Barangay Bagbag, Novaliches, Quezon City on Saturday evening, May 16, which escalated to third alarm within minutes. Firefighters raised the alarm from first to third level between 8:24 p.m. and 8:52 p.m. as the blaze rapidly intensified in the...
Two consecutive fires struck Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa, on May 14 and 15, leaving dozens of families homeless. The first blaze broke out in Dela Cruz Compound, Summitville Subdivision, at about 4:55 p.m. on May 14. The Muntinlupa City Fire Station reported that the fire destroyed 27 houses,...
A fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Sta. Ana, Pateros, on Thursday night, May 14, leaving 20 families or 74 individuals displaced. Pateros Mayor Gerald German said the blaze started at around 10:49 p.m. from a house on Alley 2. Firefighters raised the first alarm at midnight...
A 50-year-old bedridden woman died after being trapped inside a burning house in Barangay 145, Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City on Thursday night, May 14. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the victim was unable to get out of her room as the fire rapidly spread. Relatives told...
A 15-year-old boy died after re-entering his home to retrieve belongings during a fire that swept through East Riverside Street in Barangay Paltok, Quezon City, on Thursday morning, May 14. The blaze escalated to fourth alarm and trapped him inside. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said in...
Three female family members, including a pregnant woman and a nine-year-old child, died in a fire that struck a residential area in Barangay Tangos South, Navotas City on Thursday, May 14. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fatalities were a 45-year-old mother, her 20-year-old...
DAVAO CITY – Over 1,000 individuals displaced by a fire in Barangay 23-C have received assistance from Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II. Personnel have been distributing packed meals to affected families staying in temporary evacuation sites. Authorities have...
BACOLOD CITY – This city has extended assistance to 71 families or 179 residents displaced by a fire in Purok Magnolia, Barangay 7 here on Tuesday, May 12. The Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD) and the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) provided water...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) warned the public, specifically business establishment owners, to be on the lookout for lurking unscrupulous groups claiming to be legitimate fire safety inspectors. In order not to be tricked, the BFP sadvised the public to look for the inspection order with...
A 52-year-old man died from smoke inhalation while helping extinguish a fire that gutted his brother’s house in Barangay Pasong Putik, Quezon City, early Wednesday, May 13. He was rushed to a hospital by the Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT) but was declared dead on arrival due to...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-six houses were destroyed in a fire in Purok Magnolia, Barangay 7, this city, on Tuesday, May 12. City Fire Marshal Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip said the fire started at around 11:20 a.m. in the bedroom of a two-story house intended as a boarding house. She said the house was...
Eight workers were safely evacuated after a fire, reportedly caused by an overheated electric fan, broke out past midnight on Monday, May 11, inside a junk shop barracks in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City. Initial investigation by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) showed that a...
