BATAC CITY – The city government of Batac has declared a state of calamity following a massive fire that caused extensive damage to properties and disrupted the livelihoods of affected residents and business owners. The unnumbered resolution, unanimously approved by members of the Sangguniang...
BATAC CITY – A fire gutted this city’s public market on Sunday evening, destroying several stalls and leaving many vendors counting their losses. Authorities declared the fire out at 6 a.m. on Monday and have begun assessing the extent of the damage as investigations continue to determine the...
A late-night fire tore through a section of 999 Divisoria Mall, damaging up to 10 stalls and forcing a shutdown that left small business owners facing heavy losses on what should have been a peak Saturday of sales. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) confirmed the blaze started in a printing shop...
The Quezon City government has supported calls for a thorough investigation into the fire that struck a condominium in Eastwood City on June 18, which affected tenants, unit owners, and their families. Local officials said the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Quezon City Police District (QCPD),...
A car caught fire on the northbound lane of the Skyway near the Quezon Avenue exit in Quezon City on Wednesday night, June 24, alarming motorists passing through the area. A video taken by a motorist showed the vehicle engulfed in flames as thick smoke rose from the roadway. Motorists nearby felt...
A fire broke out at a warehouse along Dago Street in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, June 23, and remains ongoing as firefighting operations continue as of this writing. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) raised the fire alarm to first alarm at 2:36 p.m. before it further...
A fire broke out in NIA Village, Area 5A, Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City, on Tuesday morning, June 23, reaching third alarm before being brought under control and declared out. The blaze quickly spread through the community, sending thick smoke over the area and prompting an immediate response from...
Residents of a mid-rise building in Santa Cruz, Manila, were safely evacuated after a fire broke out on Friday morning, June 19. Firefighters were also seen attempting to revive a dog that had been trapped inside. Smoke was first reported at around 8:30 a.m. at the Golden Valley Building at the...
A fire broke out at a condominium in Barangay Bagumbayan, Quezon City, on Thursday morning, June 18, trapping about 20 residents before all were safely rescued. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the blaze started at 6:53 a.m. as a rubbish fire and escalated to third alarm as thick smoke...
CEBU CITY – A three-year-old boy was killed in a fire that destroyed his house on Wednesday morning, June 17, in Argao, southern Cebu. Police said that investigation conducted by Fire Officer 3 Michael Angelo Rodriguez showed that the victim was playing with a lighter before the fire started....
ILOILO CITY — Authorities urged residents to take precaution after a water well being dug up in Dueñas town, Iloilo province spewed flames due to the presence of methane. “Residents and property owners refrain from smoking, lighting fires, or conducting activities that may generate...
A huge fire razed about 150 houses and injured a man in AFP Officers Village (AFPOVAI) in Taguig on June 13. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the blaze started at about 9:30 a.m. at Ato Side Zone 7-B in Barangay Western Bicutan. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 9:37 a.m. and...
