PNP Chief Police General Rommel Francisco Marbil (Photo: PNP) A total of 28 incidents of drowning, vehicular accidents, and other incidents were recorded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) this Holy Week but the security situation nationwide remains “generally peaceful”. As of Black...
Photo from Pasay BFP A 20-year-old man was hurt when a fire hit several houses in Pasay City on Holy Wednesday, April 16. Supt. Mariano Taguiam, Pasay City Bureau of Fire Marshall, said the victim, identified as alias “Vinz,” suffered multiple lacerations on his hand and was...
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol extended relief assistance to families and individuals affected by a fire incident in the capital of Masbate province on Tuesday. In a report on Wednesday, DSWD-5 Director Norman Laurio said they mobilized its Disaster...
BACOLOD CITY – A Pentecostal church and four houses were razed by two fires here on Wednesday morning, April 16. A CHURCH and four houses were damaged in a fire in separate villages in Bacolod City on Wednesday, April 16. (Photo via Chamber Volunteer Fire Brigade) The first blaze occurred at 3:41...
Photo from Pasay BFP A total of 46 personnel from the Pasay City Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) were deployed to three bus stations and four churches in the city as a proactive measure to ensure public safety during the Holy Week. SFO1 Rezmond Germino, head of the Pasay BFP...
The body of the victim after being found by firefighters. An 87-year-old man died in a fire that hit homes in Makaturing Street, Barangay Barangka Itaas, Mandaluyong City on April 12, the Bureau of Fire Protection Mandaluyong (BFP Mandaluyong) said. The charred remains of the victim were found near...
BACOLOD CITY – Rain extinguished a grassfire on Kanlaon Volcano following an eruption on Tuesday. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/4/8/grassfire-hits-kanlaon-volcano-following-eruption Fire Insp. Marlou Abrenica, officer-in-charge of the Canlaon City Fire Station, said that a drone was deployed...
Fire responders from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and crew members battle a blaze that occurred aboard passenger ship MV Roro Master 2 at the Port of Abra de Ilog in Occidental Mindoro on April 9, 2025. (Photo: PCG) A fire broke out aboard a passenger ship carrying 67 individuals at the Port of...
A fire hit an industrial park in Tanauan City, Batangas on Sunday, April 7. Nobody was killed or injured but the fire destroyed 200 brand-new cars parked in the the open space of a logistics company. These cars were scheduled for delivery to several dealerships nationwide. Batangas Gov....
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental is preparing for a possible worst case scenario as a grassfire progresses in Kanlaon Volcano hours after an explosive eruption on Tuesday morning, April 8. A GRASS FIRE was reported in Kanlaon Volcano hours after the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection reported a 160 percent reduction in fire incidents in the first three months of this year in this city. The BFP said 42 fires were recorded from January to March, 67 fewer than the 109 in the same period in 2024. THE Bureau of Fire Protection...
(Photo from JAYEful Day) A wild grassfire hit a hilly area of San Mateo, Rizal on Thursday night, April 3. The fire was reported during a Facebook Live by netizen JAYEful Day that was taken at around 6:30 p.m. It was eventually extinguished by responding firefighters. According to residents near...