BATANGAS CITY – A 13-year-old girl died in a fire in Purok 2, Barangay San Carlos, this city, before dawn on Thursday, August 22. Arson investigators said the victim, Meagan May Gabuna, was awakened by thick smoke inside her house at 2:45 a.m. She alerted her and another family staying in the...
CEBU CITY—The provincial government of Bohol extended financial assistance to the victims of last week’s deadly fire in Tagbilaran City. GOV. Aris Aumentado (second from right) condoles with relatives of the father and two children who died in a fire in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on August 14....
CEBU CITY – The 55-year-old man who suffered severe burns in a futile attempt to save his two children from their burning house in Tagbilaran City, Bohol has died. A FATHER who sustained severe burns while attempting to save his two young children in Tagbilaran City, Bohol died on Saturday,...
Senator Cynthia Villar recently hailed members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) for the significant role they play as “guardians of safety.” Villar commended the firefighters for their invaluable service to save lives and properties due to fires and other disasters, noting...
CEBU CITY – Forty families were left homeless in a fire in Barangay Labangon here on Saturday morning, August 17. A FIRE hits Barangay Labangon, Cebu City on Saturday morning, August 17. (Contributed photo) The fire destroyed 28 houses and damaged two others. The fire started at 6:35 p.m....
BACOLOD CITY – Six houses were hit by a fire in Purok Planeta, Barangay Taculing here on Thursday, August 15. A FIRE razed six houses in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City on Thursday, August 15. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, said that three houses...
CEBU CITY – Two siblings died in a fire that hit their house in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Wednesday night, August 14. FIREFIGHTERS conduct mopping-up operations following a fire in Tagbilaran City, Bohol where two siblings died on Wednesday night, August 14. (Contributed photo) Jessabel Lasco, 3,...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit 10 houses in Zone 2 Centro, Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 13. A FIRE hit Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 13. (Photo courtesy of Leo Jayme Photography via PIO Talisay Facebook) Fire Supt. Rodel...
CEBU CITY — Twelve houses were razed and three other structures were damaged in two separate fires that broke out here on Monday, August 12. FIREMEN battle a fire in a commercial establishment in Barangay San Antonio, Cebu City on Monday, August 12. (Contributed photo) The first fire...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A 25-year-old fireman was electrocuted while battling a blaze in Barangay Santa Catalina here on Tuesday morning, August 6. Police identified the victim as Fire Officer 1 Marlon Atis of the Pagbilao Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Atis stepped on a melted live electrical...
A fire razed about 600 houses in Bacoor City early morning on August 7 (Screenshot from Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office's Facebook video/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Around 600 families lost their houses in a fire that broke out in Sitio Wawa in Barangay Zapote 3,...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Yamsuan (Facebook) Following Friday’s deadly Binondo fire, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan called on local government units (LGUs) to conduct regular building inspections to ensure the public's safety....
