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...
FIREFIGHTERS respond to a fire at the Zamboanga City Hall Wednesday, June 22. ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Fire disrupted operations at the Zamboanga City Hall at around 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, and damaged a portion at the back of the mayor’s office. Fire Chief Insp. Lucio Albarracin attributed the blaze...
CEBU CITY – Firefighters in this city are busy this month. The Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO) recorded 16 fire incidents with damage to property pegged at P80 million as of June 20. SFO2 Wendell Villanueva, CCFO spokesperson, said the biggest fire to hit the city this month razed a commercial...
By Jean Fernando and Khriscielle Yalao Two persons were hurt in a fire that razed around 80 houses and rendered 100 families homeless in San Isidro Valley 6 in Barangay San Isidro, Parañaque City early Monday morning, June 20. Photo courtesy of El Joots Locote’s FB Live via Fire Alert Metro...
A fire hit the Metropolitan Theater in Arroceros, Ermita, Manila on Friday morning, June 17. Photo courtesy of the Manila DRRMO According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to the first alarm at 8:55 a.m. It then escalated to the second alarm at 9 a.m. The fire has been...
TEHRAN, Iran -- Four children were among eight people who died of smoke inhalation after fire tore through an underground restaurant hosting a birthday party outside Tehran, state media reported Wednesday. The blaze broke out on Tuesday evening in the town of Andisheh west of the capital, the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Some 30 houses were gutted in a fire at Zone 1, Barangay Kaumpurnah, Isabela City, Basilan Province on Tuesday afternoon, June 14. Some 30 houses were razed by fire in Isabela, Basilan on Tuesday, June 14. (BASILAN PDRRMO photo) Isabela City Fire Marshal F/Sr. Insp. Edgar Quitoy...
