A 72-year-old man died during a fire that hit a residential area on Ang Buhay Street in Barangay 595, Sta. Mesa, Manila on Friday night, May 2. The victim 's wife said her husband was drunk before going to bed that evening. When the fire broke out, his grandchild attempted to rescue him but...
BATANGAS CITY – Fire destroyed 50 houses owned by Badjao settlers in Sitio Badjaoan, Barangay Malitam, this city, on Sunday night, April 27. The Police Regional Office 4-A said the fire started at about 11:30 p.m. at the house of vendor Adjimnana Looc, 38, married. The fire spread fast as houses...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A town mayor from Basilan province and nine others were injured when the speedboat they were riding caught fire shortly after leaving a private wharf in Barangay Baliwasan on Wednesday. NANOH'S ill-fated speedboat. Zamboanga City Fire District Marshal Supt. Leo Pioquinto...
(Photo from Ares Fire Volunteers) A fire hit a bulalo restaurant located at the ground floor of a condominium building on Primo Rivera Mola Street in Barangay La Paz, Makati City early Friday morning, April 25, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. The BFP said the fire started at around...
BACOLOD CITY – The Cadiz City government in Negros Occidental will provide P100,000 each to 26 families affected by a fire in Talaba-an, Barangay Zone 1, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Black Saturday. THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 (Western Visayas) distributes...
BACOLOD CITY – A 62-year-old employee was injured in a fire that hit a storage area of junk vehicles in Barangay Cabug here on Easter Sunday, April 20. ELEVEN junk buses were damaged in a fire in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Sunday, April 20. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Fire Station) Fire...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 20-year-old woman was killed in a fire that razed an apartment on Easter Sunday in Barangay Ibabang Dupay, this city. Lucena City police chief Police Lt. Col. Dennis de Guzman identified the victim as Lea Bautista. Investigation said the fire started at 10:12 a.m. The fire...
BACOLOD CITY – Nineteen houses were razed by a fire in Talaba-an, Barangay Zone 1, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Black Saturday, April 19. NINETEEN houses were razed by a fire in Talaba-an, Barangay Zone 1, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Black Saturday, April 19. (Screengrab from Ramil...
A massive fire hit an industrial establishment on T. Santiago Street in Barangay Veinte Reales, Valenzuela City, which started on Good Friday, April 18, and continued into Black Saturday, April 19. Photo from BFP The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said that the fire started at 5:25 p.m. and...
PNP Chief Police General Rommel Francisco Marbil (Photo: PNP) A total of 28 incidents of drowning, vehicular accidents, and other incidents were recorded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) this Holy Week but the security situation nationwide remains “generally peaceful”. As of Black...
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol extended relief assistance to families and individuals affected by a fire incident in the capital of Masbate province on Tuesday. In a report on Wednesday, DSWD-5 Director Norman Laurio said they mobilized its Disaster...
BACOLOD CITY – A Pentecostal church and four houses were razed by two fires here on Wednesday morning, April 16. A CHURCH and four houses were damaged in a fire in separate villages in Bacolod City on Wednesday, April 16. (Photo via Chamber Volunteer Fire Brigade) The first blaze occurred at 3:41...
