Four people died in a fire that hit a residential area in Caloocan City on Thursday, May 5. In a GMA News Report, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said that one still unidentified victim was found under a burned van, while a senior citizen was found outside a house on Namie Street, Barangay 37....
An unidentified individual was reportedly injured in a fire that hit three two-storey residential buildings in Almeda St., Tondo, Manila on Wednesday, May 4. Photo courtesy of the Manila Fire District (MFD) via the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) / MANILA BULLETIN The fire reached the first alarm...
BARCELONA, Spain -- Three people were found dead and one was seriously injured in an apartment fire close to Barcelona on Wednesday morning, rescue services have confirmed. The fire took place in a three-story building in the town of Santa Coloma de Gramanet. The fire brigade reported that they...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) was quick to respond when a blaze of fire and smoke broke out on Monday, May 2 at a residential area within the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman Campus. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) “Napakahalaga ng emergency response unit at emergency medical...
At least eight people died while three others were hurt during a fire that razed around 80 houses in Brgy. UP Campus, Diliman, Quezon City early Monday morning, May 2. The Quezon City Fire Department (QCFD) said the casualties include a 70-year-old, three children with ages three, eight, and 10,...
Photo via Liezle Basa Inigo TAYUG, Pangasinan – A fire hit the PNP station here on Saturday afternoon and destroyed the Police Non-Commissioned Officers (PNCOs) quarter, the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office reported. The fire struck on the 3rd floor of Tayug Police, particularly inside the...
Two persons were injured while 20 families were rendered homeless when a fire hit a residential area on St. Joseph Street in Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City on Friday morning. The Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP-NCR PIO) said the blaze reached the first alarm at around...
Workers operate excavators amidst burning garbage after a fire broke out at the Bhalaswa landfill in New Delhi on April 28, 2022. Prakash SINGH / AFP NEW DELHI, India -- Millions sweltered in a dangerous early summer heatwave Thursday across India and Pakistan that has led to power and water...
A mother and her son died in a fire that engulfed their home early Thursday morning, April 28 in Aristocrat Village, Talon Tres, Las Piñas City. The report from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the fatalities as Angelita Supilanas, 44; and Dargie Supilanas, 12. Three individuals...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said welding work started the fire on the fourth floor of Pasay City Hall on Tuesday, April 26. According to initial report, the fire was due to faulty electrical wiring. However, further investigation conducted by BFP Pasay City established that it was caused by...
The Valenzuela City government distributed on Tuesday, April 26, financial assistance to 1,069 families who were affected by the fire incident in Dulong Tangke, Malinta last April 9. Mayor Rex Gatchalian said the families who lost their homes were given P15,000 each while those whose houses were...
VILLASIS, Pangasinan -- A fire believed to have been caused by an unattended candle razed a house at Zone 1, Brgy. Amamperez on Friday, April 21. The charred body of Esperidion Pajarito Jr .59, owner of the house, was found inside his room. The fire broke out at almost midnight and residents...