BACOLOD CITY â€" The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) here is implementing controlled burning of grasslands to manage grass fires in this city.Controlled burning was first enforced in the vicinity of Pope John Paul II Tower in Barangay 8 on Monday night.THE Bureau of Fire Protection...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) recorded 209 grass fire incidents in this city from January to March this year.The BFP-Bacolod said 54 were reported in January, 78 in February, and 77 in March.THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod personnel responded to a recent grass fire...
BAGUIO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection is holding the 8th National Fire Olympics, one of the highlights of the Fire Prevention Month celebration, at the Melvin Jones football ground at Burnham Park here from March 19 to 21.FIREMEN compete in Tower Blitz scenario during the 8th National Fire...
Vice-Mayor April Aguilar with Fire Marshall Supt. Melchor Isidro, and Las Piñas chief of police, Col. Sandro Tafalla (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO). The Las Piñas City government conducted the 11th Inter-Barangay Fire Olympics at the City Hall grounds last Saturday, March 16, to...
As the number of fire incidents grew this year from the same period last year, the Climate Change Commission (CCC) urged the public to remain vigilant and take preventive measures against urban and forest fires exacerbated by the ongoing El Niño phenomenon. (Photo by Ali Vicoy/MANILA...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay â€" The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Legazpi and a popular mall here successfully held a fire drill on Wednesday, March 13, in line with Fire Prevention Month.Madonna Rempillo, chief of operations of BFP-Legazpi, said the event sought to raise awareness about the causes,...
DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection recorded an increase in fire incidents here and the Davao region in the first two months of this year compared to the same period in 2023.BAROZZO (Ivy Tejano)In a press conference at the Royal Mandaya Hotel in this city on Wednesday, March 6, marking Fire...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod has provided supplemental water supply to barangays here to address water shortage from the El Niño phenomenon.THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) rations water to residents in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City. (BFP-Bacolod)The BFP...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay â€" The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bicol recorded a 26 percent increase in fire incidents in the first two months this year.BFP-BICOL office (FB)Senior Insp. Edgar R. Tañajura Jr., chief of the Public Information Unit (PIU) of BFP-Bicol, said they recorded 119 fire...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-year-old boy died in a fire that razed four houses in Hacienda Josefa Una, Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia, Negros Occidental before dawn on Saturday, February 17.Arson probers withheld the name of the fatality, a Grade 10 student.A 15-year-old boy was killed in a fire that razed...
The fire stations in EMBO (enlisted men's barrio) barangays, which are now part of Taguig, were reopened after Senator Alan Peter Cayetano's tirade against the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).In a Facebook Live video on Jan. 5, Cayetano, the husband of Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano, lambasted the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Western Visayas activated its ninth fire sub-station here on Monday, December 18.THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Western Visayas activates the Alijis fire sub-station in Bacolod City on Monday, December 18. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod)Chief...
