BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-four houses were razed by fire in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, before noon on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Fire Officer 1 Rochel Ann Batayola, chief of the intelligence and investigation unit of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-San Carlos City, said that 21...
Firefighters belonging to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and Recto Engine Fire Volunteers expressed their disappointment over an AI-generated photo of a burning truck posted on social media on Thursday, Sept. 4. According to Recto Volunteer Fire Chief Samuel Fenix, a follower on their social...
Three fires hit parts of Tondo, Manila on Friday morning, Sept. 5, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. Authorities said the first fire was reported in Solis Street, Jose Abad Santos Avenue at around 5:37 a.m. and was declared fire out at 5:46 a.m. The second blaze occurred on Barrio Menu...
A nanny and a three-year-old girl died while another child remained in critical condition after a fire hit their residence in Barangay Tinajeros, Malabon City, on Tuesday, Sept. 2. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 12:05 a.m. and was extinguished at 12:38...
DAGUPAN CITY – A mother’s love knows no bounds. This fact was shown once again when a Shih Tzu dog courageously dashed into her house to rescue her seven puppies trapped inside during a fire in Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya. However, her valiant effort proved futile when she, along with her seven...
ALAMINOS, Laguna – A three-year-old girl who swallowed a small toy was rescued by two off-duty firemen in Barangay San Benito, this town, on Thursday, Aug. 14. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Region 4-A Lucena City Fire Station said Senior Fire Officer 1 Jan Vincent Alba and Fire Officer 1 Lloyd...
A dog that was found trapped along the creek of San Jose in Barangay Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City, was rescued by firemen from the Bureau of Fire Protection Makati (BFP-Makati) on Wednesday, July 30, earning praise from the public and the city government. According to the BFP-Makati, residents...
A total of 15 families or 45 individuals lost their homes in a fire that hit a 2-story residential building in Makati City early Sunday morning, July 13, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. Based on the incident report, the fire that hit Barangay Bangkal started at around 12:42 a.m. and was...
Seven people were injured when a fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the injured individuals included a 19-year-old who sustained a head injury, a 60-year-old woman who was found...
Several houses were reduced to rubble after a fire hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze began at around 11:24 a.m. behind Nuebe de Pebrero Elementary School. The fire was raised to the...
A first alarm fire hit an auto shop in Barangay Sto. Niño, Marikina City early Thursday morning, July 3, the Bureau of Fire Protection Marikina (BFP Marikina) said. The authorities said the fire that hit the auto shop located on 5th Street started at around 1 a.m. and was extinguished after an...
A section of Aurora Boulevard and Araneta Avenue in Quezon City (QC) was temporarily closed after volumes of paint spilled onto the road following a vehicular accident involving a wing truck loaded with paint early Saturday morning, June 21. According to authorities, the incident occurred in...
