At least 15 houses were destroyed when a fire hit a residential area in Taguig on Wednesday, Jan. 26. According to a report by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Taguig, the fire started in the house of Anabel Vetonio at 210 Paso St., Barangay Bagumbayan. The fire razed about 15 houses in Taguig...
The Quezon City government has received two new units of fire trucks from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) that will help the city’s response to fire incidents and other emergencies. Mayor Joy Belmonte and Senior Supt. Gary Alto, QC Fire District director, received the additional fire trucks...
A fire burned down three houses in Pateros early morning on Wednesday, Jan. 19. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Pateros, they received a phone call from a concerned citizen about the fire, which started at about 5:23 a.m. in Sitio Pagkakaisa on Ragas Street in Barangay Sta. Ana....
A fire razed two establishments inside a subdivision in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa on Jan. 15. The Muntinlupa City Fire Station responded to an industrial fire at Block 1 Lot 10 Rupee St., Villa Carolina Subdivision. The fire in Barangay Tunasan, Muntinlupa (Muntinlupa Firefighters) Firefighters...
The management of Starmall Alabang has released its statement regarding a fire that hit the shopping mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa on Jan. 8. A BFP fire truck and Muntinlupa City government water tanker at Starmall Alabang on Jan. 8 (Photo courtesy of Nora Dinglasan Ortinez) Here is the full...
The head of the Quezon City Fire District appealed to the public on Friday night to shun all activities that could potentially start fire incidents and may lead to damage in properties--and even death. In an exclusive interview, Quezon City District Fire Director Senior Supt. Gary Alto stressed the...
With the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) remaining a threat, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday, Dec. 28 ordered an intense drive against the use, sale and distribution of prohibited firecrackers and crackdown on indiscriminate firing to ensure public safety...
The Bureau of Fire Protection has launched a platform where relatives could report and get updates on search and rescue mission of their kin that were affected by typhoon "Odette". Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said the Victims Information Center will be set up in all fire stations in the areas...
Over 4,500 Philippine National Police (PNP) and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel have evacuated a total of 247,400 individuals in areas battered by typhoon "Odette", Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said Tuesday, Dec. 21. Reports disclosed that...
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 Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, Dec. 6 encouraged the public to remain positive despite the restrictions and limitations brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Ligtas Christmas sa Healthy Pilipinas. (DOH / MANILA BULLETIN) The statement was made as the agency led...
A fire razed houses in a residential area in Brgy. Upper Bicutan, Taguig Wednesday afternoon. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Taguig, the fire affected 30 families in Sitio Sagingan. Firefighters putting out the fire in Taguig on Nov. 3 (BFP Taguig) The fire started on the second...