BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod confirmed on Saturday, May 31, the death of a six-year-old girl in a fire caused by an unattended lighted candle in their house in Purok Active, Barangay Mandalagan here last week. Fire Officer 2 Rolin Paulan, chief arson investigator of...
Two teenage girls and a one-year-old child perished after being trapped in a house fire in Bulakan, Bulacan on Friday, May 30. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the fatalities as sisters Yara, 16, and Yani, 14, and their cousin Jayden, 1 — all residents of Purok 2, Barangay Bambang,...
Two people, including a 16-year-old girl and a 62-year-old man, died in a fire that broke out at a residential area in Barangay 81, Caloocan City on Wednesday, May 14. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), five other individuals were injured due to lacerations, abrasions, and...
A transient house in Mandaluyong City was gutted by a fire on Tuesday night, May 6, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. The BFP said the blaze on Ligaya Street, Barangay Plainview, started at 11:03 p.m. and was declared fire out at 12 a.m. Based on the spot report, the fire started...
Firefighters respond to a 2nd alarm fire in Malate, Manila. (Photo by Malabon Filipino Chinese Volunteer Firefighters Association) Several bars were gutted by a fire that hit a commercial area along Maria Orosa corner Nakpil Street in Malate, Manila early Thursday morning, May 1. The Bureau...
Senator Raffy Tulfo is seeking to conduct a Senate investigation into what he described as “inhumane working conditions” and questionable labor practices, following a surprise inspection he personally conducted in two major canning factories in Navotas. (Photo from the Office of Senator Raffy...
Senator Raffy Tulfo expressed alarm over multiple violations he encountered during a random inspection of a construction site in Quezon City. (Photo from the Office of Senator Raffy Tulfo) During the Senate recess, Tulfo, who serves as Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labor and Employment,...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Yamsuan (Facebook) The newly-appointed head of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) should ensure that agency personnel are equipped not only with the adequate protective gear but also with knowledge on...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection reported a 160 percent reduction in fire incidents in the first three months of this year in this city. The BFP said 42 fires were recorded from January to March, 67 fewer than the 109 in the same period in 2024. THE Bureau of Fire Protection...
Firefighters respond to the fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Namayan, Mandaluyong City. A three-year-old boy reportedly died while four others were injured in a huge fire that hit a residential area on J.P. Rizal street in Barangay Namayan, Mandaluyong City on Monday morning,...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit the Bago City Elementary School in Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 21. A FIRE hit the Bago City Elementary School in Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 21. (Contributed photo by John Dale...
SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – A biology student and beauty queen was killed in a fire at the Laguna State Polytechnic University College of Arts and Sciences in Barangay Bubukal here on Thursday afternoon, March 13. MACALACAY (FB) Police identified the victim as Trisha Macalacay, an official of the...
