The Fire Officer Examination (FOE), Penology Officer Examination (POE), and Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) will be conducted on October 10. (CSC Facebook page) This was announced by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) in a Facebook post on Monday, July 19. “The Civil...
A 50-year-old man died in a fire that hit a residential area in Ermita, Manila before dawn Friday. (Photo courtesy of BFP Manila / MANILA BULLETIN) Authorities identified the victim as Jose Nonie Gregorio. The fire started in a two-storey residential structure located at 443 Arquiza St.,Brgy 667...
A fire broke out in a stockroom of a hotel in Pasay City early Monday morning. According to arson investigator FO1 Arnold Hidalgo, the fire hit the stockroom located on the second floor of Queensland Hotel on FB Harrison Street at about 1 a.m. Hidalgo said a hotel guest on the second floor saw...
About 50 families were rendered homeless when a fire broke out in a crowded neighborhood in Paranaque City Wednesday afternoon. Mayor Edwin Olivarez talking to affected families (Facebook / Mayor Edwin Olivarez) Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the victims were immediately brought at Fourth Estate...
A total of 133 houses were destroyed by a huge fire in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal on Tuesday afternoon (June 29), according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). In a report of BFP, the blaze on West Bank Road, Floodway in Barangay San Andres, Cainta was raised to the first alarm at 4:38...
Volunteers of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) promptly responded to over 150 individuals affected by the fire incident in San Pedro, Laguna. Philippine Red Cross assists during fire in Laguna on June 28, 2021 (Phot from PH Red Cross) In a statement issued Tuesday, June 28, PRC said that it was able...
A fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Pio del Pilar, Makati on Friday afternoon (June 25), affecting some 50 families, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. (TXTFIRE PHILIPPINES Facebook page) The fire started at an old two-story house on Washington Street at 1:39 p.m. It reached...
Around 15 families were affected by a fire that razed a residential structure in Tondo, Manila on Friday (June 25) morning. (Photo courtesy of BFP/ MANILA BULLETIN) The fire started at 7:59 a.m. at 375 Maria Payo corner Asuncion Street in Tondo, Manila. According to authorities, the fire originated...
One person was injured while 140 families were affected by a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City before dawn on Thursday (June 24). (FO2 Jan Marde Del Rosario / MANILA BULLETIN) The Quezon City Fire Department (QCFD) said the fire started at the house of Jessie...
Some P500,000 worth of goods were destroyed in a fire that broke out at Cartimar Market in Pasay City Sunday night. According to Fire Inspector Alejandro Ramos of the Pasay City Bureau of Fire and Protection, the fire started at the two-story administration building of Cartimar Market located at...
One person died during a fire that broke out at a residential area in Riverside, Brgy. San Rafael Village (SRV), Navotas City Friday morning. According to a statement of Navotas City Mayor Toby Tiangco, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victim as Madel Santos, 46. The BFP Public...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is continuously conducting water sampling to assess the environmental damage of the fire that engulfed a cargo vessel in Delpan Bridge, Tondo, Manila. PCG spokesperson Commodore Armand Balilo said the water sampling is to determine and prevent the possible oil spill...