A fire broke out at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill in Barangay Tanza, Navotas City on Friday night, Apr. 10, and remains ongoing as of this writing. The Navotas City Fire Station said the blaze started at around 7:59 p.m. and has yet to be contained. Authorities said the landfill, located on an...
Around 30,000 people took part in the monthlong fire prevention activities conducted in various SM malls across the country. The activity was held in coordination with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in celebration of the Fire Prevention Month in March this year under the theme “Sa pag-iwas...
A fire broke out in a residential area at Mangga 2, Dilang 1 Nagpayong, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on Wednesday, April 8. According to the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), the fire started at 6:26 p.m. and was raised to second alarm at 6:32 p.m. The blaze was...
TACLOBAN CITY – Fifteen houses were destroyed in a fire before dawn on Wednesday in Barangay 80 Marasbaras, this city. The fire was reported at around 2:30 a.m. by a resident of the area. The resident noticed flames engulfing a neighbor’s house shortly after stepping out of his residence. The...
Several houses were razed in a fire that struck Del Pilar Street in Barangay 882, Santa Ana, Manila, on Saturday, April 4. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at around 8:31 a.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at 8:34 a.m. Firefighters said most of the...
A fire broke out in a residential area at San Lorenzo Ruiz street, Payatas A, Quezon City on Wednesday, April 1. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 11:58 a.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 12:10 p.m. The blaze was declared under control at 12:59...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A 62-year-old man was killed in a fire in Barangay II-C here on Sunday afternoon, March 29. The victim was identified as Roland. Three neighbors were injured. Investigation said the fire started at 1:10 p.m. Firemen put out the fire after two hours. Damage to property and...
A residential fire affected 43 families in Barangay Cembo, Taguig on March 26. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the fire started at about 11:41 p.m. from a house owned by a 70-year-old man on Taguile Street in the barangay. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 11:48 p.m. followed by...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-two houses were destroyed in a fire that hit a slum area in Barangay Zone 4, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, March 25. Fire Officer 2 April Shayne Ausan, chief arson investigator of the Cadiz City Fire Station, said they received a fire call at 6:55 a.m. The...
A fire razed around 20 houses and left approximately 120 residents homeless in Pasay City on Wednesday, March 25. According to the Pasay Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze hit a residential area along David Street in Barangay 23 at around 4:00 p.m. It was raised to second alarm at 4:20 p.m....
Fire razed 30 houses, affecting 46 families in Barangay Western, Taguig on March 24. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the blaze started at about 7:23 p.m. from a house in the National Housing Authority Garage, Sampaguita Street in the barangay. Firefighters raised the first alarm at...
A 74-year-old man died in a fire that razed his home in Sitio Mekdew, Barangay Pinayag, Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya on Sunday, March 22. Police said the victim was a Person with Disability (PWD). His wife, also a senior citizen, survived the fire. Police received the report about the fire on March 23 due...
