BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-two houses were razed in two fires here on Wednesday night, Nov. 5, and Thursday morning, Nov. 6, amid a blackout caused by typhoon “Tino.” The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod said the first blaze broke out at 8:56 p.m. Wednesday in Purok Riverside, Barangay...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – A poultry farm was destroyed in a fire in on Tuesday night, Nov. 4, in Barangay San Jose here. Police said the blaze that struck Gold Star 88 poultry farm started at 11 p.m. Investigation said a farm caretaker was inspecting a building 4 when an electrical circuit breaker...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two toddlers were killed in a fire that destroyed their house in Purok 5, Barangay Dalahican, this city, on All Saints’ Day. Police identified the victims as Francis, one-year-old, and brother Vladimir, two. The fire broke out at the house owned by their auntie Joyce, 26,...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – An employee was killed and nine colleagues were injured in a fire that hit the Pagbilao Power Station operated by Pagbilao Energy Corp. in Ibabang Polo here on Friday night, Oct. 31. The Pagbilao Energy Corp. (PEC) said the fire occurred at about 9 p.m. and has been contained....
A housing apartment was gutted in a fire that hit a residential area in Novaliches, Quezon City (QC), TXTFIRE reported on Friday, Oct. 31. The authorities said the blaze in Barangay San Agustin started at around 2:37 p.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at 2:44 p.m. Firefighters...
A 50-year-old man reportedly died of suffocation during a fire in a residential area in Barangay Tañong, Marikina City, early Saturday, Oct. 25. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 2:09 a.m. and was extinguished at approximately 2:56 a.m. Based on initial...
A social media post by a resident criticizing the supposed disorganized distribution of relief goods for fire victims in Barangay Catmon went viral on Thursday, Oct. 23, drawing mixed reactions online and prompting clarification from the city government. In her post, the resident voiced frustration...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval, together with personnel from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), inspected Sitio 6, Barangay Catmon on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 23, following a massive fire that displaced hundreds of families. According to the Public Information Office (PIO), a total of 494...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval has ordered the immediate delivery of assistance and relief to families displaced by the large residential fire that hit Sitio 6, Barangay Catmon, on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Sandoval directed the Malabon Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC), City...
A fire broke out in a residential community in Sitio 6, Barangay Catmon, on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 22, authorities said. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started around 4:49 p.m. and reached the second alarm at 4:57 p.m., The blaze was raised to the third alarm at...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) assured the public that all records for the ongoing flood control investigation remained safe after a fire hit its research and standards office in Quezon City on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Initial reports from DPWH indicated that the blaze, which caused...
A fire broke out at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) office at NIA Rd. EDSA Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City on Wednesday, Oct. 22. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 12:50 p.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 12:51 p.m. The blaze...
