Around 20 families or 50 individuals were displaced by a fire that hit nine homes at Mango Street, Purok 3 in Barangay Malanday, Marikina City on Monday morning, April 18. (Photo courtesy of BFP Marikina) According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire reached the first alarm at 10:47...
Fires may be rare, but their consequences are almost always nearly completely devastating. Fire prevention is vital, but insuring against fire is also something everyone should do if they can. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) revealed that there was a 12.9-percent spike in fire incidents from...
A fire gutted a residential area in Dulong Tangke St. in Malinta, Valenzuela City on Saturday afternoon, April 9. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office said the blaze was raised to first alarm at 4:39 p.m. and reached second alarm at 5:27 p.m. During the operations to...
One person died and another was injured during a fire that broke out at a residential area on Recto Avenue, Quiapo, Manila on Friday morning, April 8. According to the report of the Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP NCR PIO), the victim was identified as Mary Castillo, 70....
A fire razed three houses in Taguig City, affecting four families on Thursday, April 7. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire occurred at 250 Kalayaan St., Barangay Ususan at 3:32 p.m. The fire in Barangay Ususan, Taguig on April 7 (Photo from Global Pumper page on Facebook) The fire...
A fire razed homes on Del Fierro Street, Gagalangin, in Tondo, Manila on Tuesday morning, April 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information office (BFP-NCR PIO), the fire was raised to first alarm at around 6:44 a.m. and reached the second alarm at around 6:53 a.m. (Photo from...
Two fires hit residential areas in Muntinlupa and Taguig on April 2. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, two houses were razed by fire at Block 53 in Soldiers Hills Village, Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa at 8:42 p.m. The first alarm was raised at 8:42 p.m. and the fire was put out at...
By Terence L. Ranis One person died while four others were injured after a fire broke out at a residential area in New Antipolo Street in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Sunday morning, April 3. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to first alarm at around 7:07 a.m. and...
Three people died in a fire that razed 50 houses in a residential area in Taguig on April 2. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the blaze engulfed houses on Sta. Barbara Street in Barangay Calzada, Taguig at 9:49 a.m. The fire at Sta. Barbara Street in Barangay Calzada, Taguig (Photo from...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered on Saturday, April 2, the review of the existing forest fire prevention measures to prevent further incidents of man-made forest fires nationwide, especially with the increasing temperature as the dry (referred to as summer)...
A fire that hit a cinema at a mall in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) on March 29 left around P1 million worth of damage to property, the Taguig Fire Station reported. According to the fire station, the blaze hit Cinema 3 on the third floor of Uptown Mall in BGC with the first alarm raised at 12:10...
A fire broke out inside a shopping mall in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig at noon on Tuesday, March 29. According to the Fire Brigade and Communications Group page on Facebook, the fire hit the cinema area on the third floor of the Uptown Mall in Taguig. Firemen inside the Uptown Mall in BGC,...
