MEXICO CITY, Mexico - A Mexican schoolboy was set on fire and badly burned in a classroom -- his ''only crime'' was speaking an Indigenous language in a country struggling to end racial discrimination. Two classmates are accused of pouring alcohol on Juan Zamorano's seat at a high school in the...
The Philippine Army (PA) has created a board of inquiry (BOI) to expedite the investigation into the fire that razed a military storage housing precious ammunition inside Camp Evangelista in Cagayan de Oro City on Tuesday, July 12. (Contributed photo courtesy of Miguel Perez) Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner...
A fire hit a residential area in Pasay City on July 12. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Pasay, the blaze hit a residential area at P13-10th 3rd St. in Villamor in Barangay 183, Pasay City. The fire in Pasay City on July 12 (Photo from BFP-NCR Pasay) The first alarm was...
Three civilians were injured when a fire hit a warehouse containing various ammunition of the Philippine Army (PA) at the 4th Infantry Division (4ID) headquarters in Camp Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City past Tuesday midnight, July 12. Major Francisco Garello Jr., spokesperson of the 4ID,...
A fire broke out in a hotel in Pasay City on Sunday, July 3. According to the report from the Bureau of Fire protection the fire started at about 11:37 a.m. in the kitchen of the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila located along CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard in Pasay. It was placed under control around...
A fire broke out inside a warehouse along Phase 1, Ciudad Grande, Brgy. Lingunan in Valenzuela City early Thursday morning, June 30. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office, the fire was raised to first alarm at around 12:28 a.m. and went up to second alarm at...
FIRE rages inside the Phidco copra processing plant in Zamboanga City that started Monday, June 28, and has been raging for more than 24 hours. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A fire continues to raze a warehouse inside a copra processing plant in Barangay Baliwasan here. The...
CEBU CITY – All passengers of the ship that caught fire and sank off Bohol Sunday, June 26, have been accounted for, the Philippine Coast Guard-Central Visayas (PCG 7) said Monday, June 27. MV Mama Mary Chloe (PCG photo) Lt. Junior Grade Krysta Bergantin, spokesperson of PCG 7, said M/V Mama Mary...
A fire gutted a high-rise building on Mother Ignacia Street in Brgy. South Triangle, Quezon City on Monday, June 27. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the blaze broke out at the 17th floor of La Breza Tower and reached the first alarm at around 2:24 p.m. It reached the second alarm at around 2:35...
SMOKE is seen from the passenger vessel MV Mama Mary that caught fire while playing the Leyte-Bohol route. (Photo from Shane Mebelle Gavas Besin FB) TACLOBAN CITY – A passenger fastcraft plying the Leyte-Bohol route caught fire Sunday, June 26, and several passengers have been rescued....
MAYOR Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar announces a probe on the fire last Wednesday, June 22, at the Zamboanga City Hall. (Zambo LGU photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has ordered a probe on the fire that damaged an area at the back of the Office of the City Mayor last...
SIX stores were gutted in a fire that hit the Ilagan City public market Wednesday, June 22. CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – A fire gutted six stores selling various goods in Building 3 of the public market here Wednesday, June 22. An unattended electric fan allegedly caused the fire that started...
