Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called for a more intensified fire prevention awareness campaign as the country observes Fire Prevention Month this March. Gatchalian, principal author of the LPG Industry Regulation Act or Republic Act No. 11592 reminded consumers of the proper handling of...
Three persons were injured while 50 houses were razed when another fire broke out in Muntinlupa on Feb. 24, the fourth incident in two weeks. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire hit a residential area at No. 44 Upper Sucat in Barangay Sucat at about 12:39 p.m. The...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-9 launched the Zamboanga City fire alert program and a newly acquired ambulance for emergency services on Wednesday, March 1, in line with the observance of Fire Prevention Month. The fire alert program notifies the public of fire...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Some 160 families lost their homes in a fire that broke out in Barangay Recodo, Zamboanga City at around noontime on Thursday, Sept. 22. Structures damaged during a conflagration in Zamboanga City on Thursday, September 22, where 160 families were rendered homeless. A certain...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon advised residents to be careful in light of the successive fire incidents in the city that left more than 100 families homeless. "From January up until this past week, we have seen more fire incidents even before we have reached March, which is Fire Prevention...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez led the distribution of assistance to 39 families who were affected by a fire that hit a residential area on Feb. 18. Olivarez visited the 39 families temporary staying at San Agustin gym in Barangay Moonwalk on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The mayor distributed financial...
A mother and her two children died when they trapped inside their burning house in Pasay City on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The victims were identified as Mary Ann Maglinaw, 29, and her two children Xzavion Rivas, 2, and Evzekhion Rivas, 5. Based on the report of the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the...
The Muntinlupa City Council on Feb. 20 passed three appropriations ordinances to give financial assistance amounting to P697,000 to 112 families that were affected by three fires this month. On Feb. 11, a fire hit Hacienda Rosario in Purok 2, Sucat, affecting 17 families composed of 53 individuals....
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano visited and gave financial assistance to families affected by a fire in Barangay Ususan on Feb. 18. The fire hit a residential area at No. 23 Kalayaan St., iBarangay Ususan that reached the second alarm. The blaze was put out at 2:32 a.m. The fire in Barangay Ususan,...
A 68-year-old man was injured and seven houses were razed in a fire in Muntinlupa before noon on Feb. 19. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire hit a house at 228 Solomon Compound in Barangay Buli at about 11:49 a.m. Fire in Barangay Buli, Muntinlupa on Feb. 19...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reminded the public that the efforts to minimize the number of fire incidents in the country remain a shared responsibility among the citizens, government agencies, civic organizations and private firms. The BFP made the statement amid the series of big fire...
Two were injured in a fire that gutted at least 150 houses in Manunggal St. cor. Kitanlad st. Brgy. Tatalon, Quezon City on Saturday, Feb. 18. RAHA Volunteers Fire Department/MANILA BULLETIN The Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP) identified the injured individuals as Adrian Mark Torres, 18, a...