Around 45 families were affected by the fire that broke out in a residential building at Sitio Pingkian 2, Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City on Wednesday, Dec. 29. According to the Bureau of Fire Public information office (BFP-PIO), the fire was raised to 1st alarm at around 12:00 a.m. It went up...
The Provincial Government of Bulacan headed by Governor Daniel R. Fernando inspected on Monday, Dec. 27, several firecracker stalls in Bocaue for their compliance with safety standards. Fernando was joined by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO), Bulacan Philippine...
The Mandaluyong City local government, together with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos, distributed grocery packs and other assistance to victims of the fire that hit Barangay Old Zañiga on Christmas Eve. On its official Facebook page, the local government...
A fire hit a commercial building in Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City on Friday, Dec. 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP-PIO), the fire reached the first alarm at around 1:06 p.m. Senior Fire Officer 4 (SFO4) Perez reported that the fire was declared under...
A fire gutted a workers’ barracks inside a bus terminal on Quirino Highway in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City on Tuesday, Dec. 21. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office said that the laze reached the first alarm at around 2:11 p.m. and was declared under control at...
By Cherrylin Caacbay A fire hit a commercial building in Makati on Tuesday, Dec. 21 due to overheated home appliances. Authorities confirmed the fire incident at Unit 301-F, W. Young Bldg., 5782 Felipe St. Brgy. Poblacion, Makati City at 8:02 a.m. and declared fire out at 8:15 a.m. The Bureau of...
A vehicle erupted in flames in the Tutuban area of Tondo, Manila on Tuesday, Dec. 21. No one was reported hurt in the incident. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported that the vehicular fire reached first alarm at 12:52 p.m. The fire was promptly put out seven minutes later at 12:59 p.m....
A fire caused by sparks from an electric post on Creekside United Paranaque Subdivision, Barangay Marcelo Green, Paranaque City caused panic among residents on Tuesday, Dec. 21. SO2 Miyuki Tuto of the Paranaque City Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said a residents saw sparks coming from an electric...
TOKYO, Japan -- Twenty-seven people were feared dead after a blaze swept through a commercial building housing a mental health clinic in the Japanese city of Osaka on Friday, fire officials said. TV footage showed dozens of firefighters working inside and outside the narrow office building after...
A man was killed after a fire hit a residential area in Basilan St. corner. Boni Avenue in Mandaluyong City Thursday morning. According to authorities, the victim was identified as Alden Villanueva, 31. His body was recovered in the debris. The Mandaluyong City Fire Station (MCFS) raised the first...
An 11-year-old girl died while an eight-month-old baby was injured in a fire in Taguig on Dec. 13. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Taguig, the fire hit a house owned by Jaquiline Adre along J Ramos Street in Bgy. Ibayo Tipas, Taguig at noon. The fire in Bgy. Ibayo Tipas, Taguig...
The San Juan City local government on Monday distributed financial aid and other forms of assistance to the victims of the fire that hit a residential area in Brgy. Rivera on Dec. 6. In his Facebook Live, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with his sister, Atty. Bel Zamora, and Vice Mayor...
