Female firefighters showed their skills in rescue operations during the Bureau of Fire Protection National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) Skills Olympics 2022 on Monday, March 14. The event, with the theme “Sa Pag-iwas sa Sunog, Di ka nag-iisa”, is in line with the Fire Prevention Month and the...
AMULUNG, Cagayan -- A car caught fire after it crashed into a street light along a major highway in Barangay Anquiray here, resulting in the death of the driver and his three passengers at around 11 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Liezle Basa Inigo / MANILA BULLETIN) Cagayan...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- An old widow died in a fire which razed two houses in Barangay Blancia, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur on Friday, March 11. The fatality was identified as Severina Cabasag Baco, 92 years old. Firemen try to put out the blaze which razed two houses in Barangay Blancia, Molave, Zamboanga...
A fire broke out in a residential area on Halamanan Street in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City, on Friday morning. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office, the fire reached the first alarm at around 6:41 a.m. and second alarm at around 7:09 a.m. Fire was...
The Mandaluyong City local government extended assistance to residents adversely affected by the fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills on March 4. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) In a set of photos posted on her official Facebook page, Mandaluyong City Mayor...
Korean star couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin, Song Hye-kyo and more have made donations for the victims of forest fires in South Korea. The forest fires started on March 4 and has razed 21,772 hectares of woodland. The affected areas are Uljin in North Gyeongsang province with 16,913 hectares of...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged the public to continue observing fire prevention measures as the government has already recorded 94 fire incidents in the first four days of this month. “We are only just four days in the Fire Prevention Month but we have close to...
l Fire incidents occured in two residential areas in Caloocan City and Quezon City on Sunday afternoon, March 6. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office (PIO) said the fire that gutted homes on Caliraya Street, Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City was raised to first alarm at around...
One person is injured following a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Friday, March 4. (Photo from Mandaluyong DRRMO's Facebook) According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started on the 2nd floor of the house of Delia Gomez Mamaril at...
The Taguig City government said city departments will operate normally after a fire hit a police custodial facility located in the city hall compound on March 4 and injured 27 detainees, or persons under Philippine National Police custody (PUPC). The fire started at 12:10 p.m. from the custodial...
KYIV, Ukraine -- The fire at Europe's largest nuclear power plant has been extinguished, Ukrainian emergency services said Friday, after Kyiv blamed Russian military shelling for the blaze. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of resorting to "nuclear terror" and wanting to...
A total of 27 detainees, or persons under Philippine National Police custody (PUPC), were injured when a fire hit a custodial facility of the Taguig police at Taguig City hall on March 4. According to the Southern Police District (SPD) the blaze started at about 12:11 p.m. at the Taguig police’s...