(Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) A fire gutted several houses in Herbosa Street, Barangay 91, Tondo, Manila on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. According to firefighters at the scene, the blaze started at 12:46 p.m. and has reached the 2nd alarm at 12:50...
(Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) An apartment building was gutted by a fire that hit a residential area in Ongpin corner Bermuda Street, Binondo, Manila on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Based on the initial report of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at 12:24 p.m. and quickly...
(Photo from #1 Metro Manila Fire Rescue Group) Two women reportedly died in a fire that hit a condominium unit on the 35th floor of a residential building in Ongpin Street, Binondo, Manila on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. Firefighters said the casualties were...
(Photo from BFP) A fire gutted a residential area in 808, Barangay Old Balara, Quezon City on Monday, Jan. 27, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. According to authorities, the blaze started at 9:14 a.m. and quickly reached the 2nd alarm at 9:20 a.m. Firefighters declared fire out at 10:49...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – The family of a Bureau of Fire Protection member shot dead in this city last Dec. 29 has offered a P100,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the suspect and mastermind. The offer came as police have yet to make progress in the case of...
(File photo) Nine fire incidents were recorded by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in the National Capital Region (NCR) on the very first day of 2025, an official disclosed. BFP spokesperson Fire Senior Supt. Annalee Carbajal-Atienza said one was already confirmed while details on eight other...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – A member of Bureau of Fire Protection was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in front of his house in Barangay Pantay Daya here on Sunday, Dec. 29. Police identified the victim as Senior Fire Officer 1 Anthony T. Manuel, 40, assigned to the BFP-Vigan....
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa is pushing to remove the P1-billion cap in the Bureau of Fire Protection's (BFP) utilization of revenues from the Fire Code of the Philippines. During the Senate plenary deliberations on the 2025 national budget, Dela Rosa said that the special provision on the...
Senator Cynthia Villar recently hailed members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) for the significant role they play as “guardians of safety.” Villar commended the firefighters for their invaluable service to save lives and properties due to fires and other disasters, noting...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A 25-year-old fireman was electrocuted while battling a blaze in Barangay Santa Catalina here on Tuesday morning, August 6. Police identified the victim as Fire Officer 1 Marlon Atis of the Pagbilao Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Atis stepped on a melted live electrical...
BACOLOD CITY – Eleven houses were destroyed in a fire that hit Purok Baybay, Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 25. A FIRE hit Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 25. (Photo courtesy of Barangay Daga Facebook) The Bureau of Fire...
BAGUIO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection here recorded 63 fire incidents from January 1 to July 17. These were usually caused by faulty electrical wiring and unattended cigarette butts. The BFP said 20 were residential fires, 18 were grass fires, 11 were forest fires, seven were...
