By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A fire broke out inside a metal factory at Lbica Compound, Malinis St., Brgy. Lawang Bato in Valenzuela City on Thursday, Dec. 8. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to first alarm at 1:40 p.m. and it went up to the second alarm at around 1:49...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said on Tuesday, Dec. 6, that it will deploy ambulances in key Metro Manila areas to deal with health emergencies amid the expected influx of people expected to do a shopping rush this Holiday season. BFP-National Capital region (NCR) Director Chief Supt. Nahum...
CEBU CITY – Property worth more than P12 million was destroyed in two separate fires here on Sunday, Dec. 4. The first fire occurred past 1 .a.m. in Barangay Mambaling where at least 150 houses were destroyed. It took more than two hours before firefighters were able to put out the fire....
CEBU CITY – The government has to come up with measures that would prevent disastrous fire incidents from happening, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday, Dec. 2. SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian visits Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Friday, Dec. 2, where at least 250 houses were destroyed in a fire...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), through its staff and volunteers, distributed hot meals to over 600 individuals who were affected by the fire that hit Sitio Paradise in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City. (Photo from PH Red Cross) Over the weekend, PRC went to Cabahug Elementary School to serve hot meals...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A woman was injured during a fire that hit a residential area at the corner of Capoas and Toktokan Streets in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City on Monday, Nov. 28, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the victim, Rosabel Lita,...
BACOLOD CITY – A couple and their son were injured in a fire that razed their house in Purok Kaingin 1, Barangay Punta Taytay here on Sunday, Nov. 27. A COUPLE and their son were injured in a fire that hit their house in Barangay Punta Taytay, Bacolod City last Sunday. (Photo courtesy of...
A 70-year-old man died in a fire that gutted homes in St. Vincent Street, Brgy. Holy Spirit, Quezon City on Monday morning, Nov. 28. The Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) said the victim, Delfin Enerva, a resident of Barangay Holy Spirit, sustained a head injury when he fell to the ground while...
BACOLOD CITY - At least 13 houses and a storage room were razed by a fire at Purok Kitahanon, Barangay Banago here on Thursday, Nov. 24. Some residents visit the aftermath of a fire that razed 13 houses and a storage room at Purok Kitahanon, Barangay Banago, Bacolod City Thursday. (Photo courtesy...
A fire broke out at the UP Town Center mall in Katipunan Ave., DIliman, Quezon City on Friday, Nov. 25. The Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) said the blaze, which started from a korean bar and grill restaurant on the third floor of the mall, was reported to them at around 12:12 p.m. Fire out was...
TACLOBAN CITY -- A 91-year-old woman was killed in a fire in Barangay Karunungan, Jiabong, Samar on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 24. The victim was identified as Cristina Jabien. Initial investigation disclosed that at around 2:29 p.m., the victim's housekeeper saw that her bedroom was filled with...
The local government of Las Piñas City extended assistance to 80 families who lost homes to a fire that occurred at Julius Compound in Barangay Pulang Lupa Uno on Nov. 18. Vice-Mayor April Aguilar visited the fire victims staying at Mapayapa Village covered court and gave them family food packs,...
