A fire hit a residential area in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa Thursday (March 24) night, razing 25 houses and affecting scores of families. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire started at about 7:30 p.m. at 7C Ilaya St., Alabang. The first alarm was raised at 7:30 p.m. and the...
A three-year-old child died in a fire that gutted six homes in Caloocan City on Wednesday, March 23. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office, the fire was raised to first alarm at around 1:30 p.m. and was declared under control at around 1:56 p.m. It was...
A fire hit a residential area in Taguig before midnight on March 17, razing 70 houses and affecting about 300 families. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started at about 10:51 p.m. at No. 10 Tawi Tawi St., Barangay Maharlika Village. The fire at Tawi-Tawi Street in Barangay...
The Quezon City government on Wednesday, March 16, distributed cash aid to fire victims in Barangay Bahay Toro. Fifteen families lost their homes during a fire that broke out at Sitio Maligaya, Bahay Toro on Monday, March 14. (QUEZON CITY GOVERNMENT/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Joy Belmonte gave P10,000...
Two persons were injured when a fire that broke out on the third floor of a mall in Brgy. Horseshoe, Quezon City on Monday afternoon, March 14. The fire was raised to first alarm at around 5:02 p.m. and was declared under control at around 6:05 p.m., according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)...
Female firefighters showed their skills in rescue operations during the Bureau of Fire Protection National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) Skills Olympics 2022 on Monday, March 14. The event, with the theme “Sa Pag-iwas sa Sunog, Di ka nag-iisa”, is in line with the Fire Prevention Month and the...
AMULUNG, Cagayan -- A car caught fire after it crashed into a street light along a major highway in Barangay Anquiray here, resulting in the death of the driver and his three passengers at around 11 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Liezle Basa Inigo / MANILA BULLETIN) Cagayan...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- An old widow died in a fire which razed two houses in Barangay Blancia, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur on Friday, March 11. The fatality was identified as Severina Cabasag Baco, 92 years old. Firemen try to put out the blaze which razed two houses in Barangay Blancia, Molave, Zamboanga...
A fire broke out in a residential area on Halamanan Street in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City, on Friday morning. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office, the fire reached the first alarm at around 6:41 a.m. and second alarm at around 7:09 a.m. Fire was...
The Mandaluyong City local government extended assistance to residents adversely affected by the fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills on March 4. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) In a set of photos posted on her official Facebook page, Mandaluyong City Mayor...
Korean star couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin, Song Hye-kyo and more have made donations for the victims of forest fires in South Korea. The forest fires started on March 4 and has razed 21,772 hectares of woodland. The affected areas are Uljin in North Gyeongsang province with 16,913 hectares of...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged the public to continue observing fire prevention measures as the government has already recorded 94 fire incidents in the first four days of this month. “We are only just four days in the Fire Prevention Month but we have close to...
