Two residents were hurt in a fire that gutted 25 houses on Cinamie Street in Barangay 38, Caloocan City Friday, April 21. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victims as Jolan Olino, 29, who sustained minor burns on his right arm, and Aron Lebanin, 19, whose right foot had...
A fire gutted an industrial building in Barangay 166, Caloocan City on Wednesday morning, April 12. (Photo from Caloocan City Government/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Bureau of Fire Protection said the blaze in the building along Golden Road was raised to the first alarm at around 5:05 a.m. It went up to...
A fireman was injured in a fire that gutted at least eight houses in Quezon City on Tuesday morning, April 11. Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QCDRRMO) said the fireman sustained minor injuries on his right hand. According to the initial report of the Bureau of Fire and...
Four residents were injured in a fire that gutted at least 30 houses at G. Araneta Avenue, Kitanlad Street, Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City on Friday, April 7. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the injured residents as Reyan Indito, 33; Randy Carillo, 55; Jamel Marchan, 33; and a...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian inspected a printing press warehouse in Barangay Ugong, Valenzuela City, where four persons died after it was gutted by a fire on Tuesday afternoon, April 4. Aerial shot of the aftermath of the explosion and industrial fire in Brgy. Ugong, April 4, 2023...
The Coast Guard District Northeastern Luzon and its stations, sub-stations, and operational control units have been placed on heightened alert for the Holy Week and “summer” vacation thereafter. Its Deployable Response Group (DRG) has been ordered to undertake proactive measures pursuant to...
CEBU CITY – All ports in Cebu will be on heightened alert from April 2 to April 10 for the Holy Week. The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) said this is in response to the directive issued by the Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista. The heightened alert status is meant to ensure the...
A fire broke out in a commercial building in Muelle De Binondo, Manila on Friday, March 24. According to the initial report of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to first alarm at 9:42 a.m. and to second alarm at 9:46 a.m. Firefighters said the blaze allegedly started on...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, March 16, reminded the people that danger from the majestic Mayon Volcano remains despite the lowering of the alert status from two to one. "The lowering of the alert status should not be...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-9 launched the Zamboanga City fire alert program and a newly acquired ambulance for emergency services on Wednesday, March 1, in line with the observance of Fire Prevention Month. The fire alert program notifies the public of fire...
CEBU CITY – Police should not be complacent and must be alert at all times when responding to alarms. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) issued this reminder after a policeman and a member of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology were fatally shot while responding to an alarm...
Shoppers flock to bargain stores along Ilaya Street in Divisoria, Binondo, Manila, on Oct. 14, 2021. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) Covid-19 cases in all areas of the country have already plateaued, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Tuesday, Feb. 14. “All areas have started to show plateauing of cases...