BAGUIO CITY – Vendors displaced by the public market fire here are back in business after the completion of the seven-day cleanup drive under the “Bangon Palengke” program on Monday, March 20. A WEARY volunteer rests during the Baguio public market cleanup. (JJ Landingin) Displaced vendors...
Three persons were injured in a fire that hit a residential area in San Andres Bukid, Manila on Sunday night, March 19. In a report from GMA News, three residents sustained minor injuries from the fire as they were evacuating their houses. At least 66 families were affected by the fire, the...
ILOILO CITY – Two major fires hit neighboring Barangays Rizal Lapuz Sur and Jalandoni Estate-Lapuz in this city in less than 24 hours on Friday, March 17, and Saturday, March 18. A DRONE photo of the Saturday, March 18, fire in Barangay Rizal Lapuz Sur, Iloilo City. (Iloilo City DRRMO- USAR) The...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development has released cash assistance totaling P14.1 million to 1,410 vendors displaced by a fire that razed parts of the public market here on Saturday, March 11. THE Baguio City Public Market is slowly rising from the ashes of the fire on...
Baguio City lone district Rep. Mark Go is following through on his promise to help victims of the fire that recently struck the local public market. Go, chairman of the House Committee on Higher and Technical Education, provided an update on Facebook regarding the "ayuda" effort for the fire...
A fire razed a warehouse in Taguig on March 16. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the blaze hit a warehouse in Purok Uno in Barangay New Lower Bicutan with the first alarm raised at 1:09 a.m. The fire in Barangay New Lower Bicutan, Taguig on March 16 (Photo form Rescue And...
MATALAM, North Cotabato (PNA) – A couple died after their tricycle allegedly carrying two containers of fuel hit a tree and burst into flames in remote Barangay Salvacion here, a fire officer said Thursday, March 16. SFO1 Romel Quiñones, Bureau of Fire Protection investigator, identified the...
INFANTA, Quezon -- A three-year-old boy died while a 49-year old woman was injured when a fire broke out around 2:26 in the morning on Tuesday, March 14, at Purok Rosal in Barangay Tudturan in this town. The Infanta police said the boy (whose name is withheld) died after he was left alone in a room...
BAGUIO CITY -– The Baguio City Police Office launched the ‘Bangon Palengke Fund Challenge’ to raise funds through the voluntary contribution of police personnel from their salaries. The project is geared toward alleviating the daily expenses of about 1,700 vendors of Block 3 and Block 4 of the...
BAGUIO CITY – Volunteers have joined hands to clean the public market here hit by a fire on Saturday night, March 11. VOLUNTEERS clean the Baguio City Public Market on Monday, March 13, after it was hit by a fire on Saturday night, March 11. Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong has set a seven-day...
A fire gutted a one-storey warehouse of plastic products on P. Dela Cruz Street, Sitio Gitna , Barangay Nagkaisang Nayon, Quezon City early Monday morning, March 13. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the fire was raised to first alarm at 12:15 a.m. and to second alarm at 12:20 a.m. It escalated to...
BAGUIO CITY – A fire hit parts of the public market here on Saturday night, March 11. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (second from right) inspects parts of the Baguio City Public Market razed by a fire on Saturday night, March 11. (Zaldy Comanda) One-thousand, six-hundred forty-two out of the 3,900 stalls...
