By Jean Fernando and Khriscielle Yalao Two persons were hurt in a fire that razed around 80 houses and rendered 100 families homeless in San Isidro Valley 6 in Barangay San Isidro, Parañaque City early Monday morning, June 20. Photo courtesy of El Joots Locote’s FB Live via Fire Alert Metro...
A fire hit the Metropolitan Theater in Arroceros, Ermita, Manila on Friday morning, June 17. Photo courtesy of the Manila DRRMO According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to the first alarm at 8:55 a.m. It then escalated to the second alarm at 9 a.m. The fire has been...
TEHRAN, Iran -- Four children were among eight people who died of smoke inhalation after fire tore through an underground restaurant hosting a birthday party outside Tehran, state media reported Wednesday. The blaze broke out on Tuesday evening in the town of Andisheh west of the capital, the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Some 30 houses were gutted in a fire at Zone 1, Barangay Kaumpurnah, Isabela City, Basilan Province on Tuesday afternoon, June 14. Some 30 houses were razed by fire in Isabela, Basilan on Tuesday, June 14. (BASILAN PDRRMO photo) Isabela City Fire Marshal F/Sr. Insp. Edgar Quitoy...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Cebu Chapter, in coordination with the Bureau of Fire Protection and Local Government Unit, immediately dispatched its two ambulance units that treated three patients with minor injuries in a fire at a residential area in Sitio Tuburan, Barangay Punta Princesa, Cebu...
TACLOBAN CITY – A driver and his assistant cheated death after their wing van loaded with 700 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tanks crashed and caught fire in Barangay San Vicente, Bontoc, Southern Leyte, last Saturday, June 11. Reports reaching the Police Regional Office (PRO)-8 headquarters...
ECHAGUE, Isabela -- One person died while another was injured when the vehicle they were riding in slammed into a concrete parapet and caught fire on Maharlika Highway in the vicinity of Barangay Castillo here Saturday. A fireman puts out a fire after a car crashed and flipped into a ricefield in...
A fire broke out in a residential area at Laurel st. Brgy. Commonwealth, Quezon City on Friday, June 10. According to Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP NCR-PIO) the fire reached first alarm at around 2:54 p.m. As of this writing, no casualties or injuries were reported....
RESIDENTS stay on their toes as a fire hits a residential area in Poblacion 9, Catbalogan City last Tuesday. (Contributed photo by Rommel Rutor) TACLOBAN CITY – Twenty houses were lost in a fire that hit a residential area in Poblacion 9, Catbalogan City last Tuesday, June 7. The fire that...
CEBU CITY – At least 14 houses were destroyed in a fire that hit Barangay Tisa here Monday, June 6. The fire started at 6:34 a.m. and was contained about an hour later. According to the Cebu City Fire Department, the fire started at the house owned by one Jasmine Lodonia before it spread to...
SITAKUNDA, Bangladesh -- At least 49 people died and hundreds were injured after a fire sparked a huge chemical explosion at a shipping container depot in Bangladesh, officials said on Sunday. Firefighters carry the dead body of a victim from the site after a fire broke out at a container storage...
CEBU CITY – A three-year-old boy died in a fire that hit their house in Barangay Upper Poblacion, Aloguinsan, Cebu Thursday. The fire broke out past 8 p.m. while the victim and his brothers were sleeping. Police said the children were the only ones left at home after their mother was brought to a...
