DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte, second district Rep. Omar Duterte, and acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II provided assistance on Wednesday, Aug. 20, to over 300 people affected by a fire in Barangays Leon Garcia and San Isidro in Agdao District here on Monday, Aug....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – One person was injured and 56 individuals were homeless in a fire on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 19, in Purok Bagong Paraiso, Barangay 4, this city. The fire started at about 3 p.m. and reached the second alarm. The Bureau of Fire Protection declared the fire under control at...
A fire hit a residential area in Chapel Road, Barangay 191 in Pasay City, on Wednesday morning, August 20. According to SFO1 Rezmond Germino of the Pasay City Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze that started at 10:40 a.m. was placed under control at 11:06 a.m. Germino said seven BFP fire...
Families that were affected by a fire in Barangay Buli, Muntinlupa last Aug. 16 will get financial assistance from the Muntinlupa City government. The fire hit a residential area in Espeleta Street Onsite at about 3:53 a.m. The blaze was put out at 5:28 a.m. In an updated report, the...
DAGUPAN CITY – A mother’s love knows no bounds. This fact was shown once again when a Shih Tzu dog courageously dashed into her house to rescue her seven puppies trapped inside during a fire in Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya. However, her valiant effort proved futile when she, along with her seven...
Just days after a massive fire displaced hundreds of residents in Tondo, Manila, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended over P13.5 million in emergency cash assistance to help affected families recover and rebuild. A total of 900 families received P15,109 each through...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A fire hit the Hall of Justice in Barangay Zone IV here before dawn on Saturday, Aug. 9. The Bureau of Fire Protection and the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office put out the fire that started at 3:31 a.m. and declared under control at 3:58 a.m. Nobody was killed or...
TACLOBAN CITY – A fire gutted the house of Llorente, Eastern Samar Mayor Christine Cardona in Llorente on Thursday morning, Aug. 7. Initial investigation disclosed that Cardona was traveling when the fire broke out. The caretaker said the fire originated at around 11 a.m. from one of the...
DAVAO CITY – Acting Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo "Rigo" Duterte II visited on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 5, fire victims in Purok 7, Barangay 8-A, a day after the blaze gutted down 18 houses and displaced 25 families. Duterte distributed financial and relief aid, including food packs, to affected...
Three Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft, including an S-70i Black Hawk utility helicopter, were dispatched to extinguish a huge fire that struck a residential area in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday, Aug. 6. Aside from the Black Hawk, a Huey II and a PZL W-3A Sokol, both utility helicopters, were...
GUMACA, Quezon – A fire razed an appliance warehouse in Barangay Bagong Buhay here on Wednesday morning, Aug. 6, resulting in P10 million damage to property. Arson investigators said the fire started at about 4:30 a.m. and declared fire out at 7 a.m. Mayor Webster Letargo thanked firefighters...
Three individuals were injured, while 1,500 families were affected in a massive fire that broke out on Wednesday morning, August 6, in a densely populated residential area in the vicinity of Aroma Compound along Road 10 in Barangay 105, Tondo, Manila. The blaze sent thick plumes of smoke into the...