CEBU CITY — Twelve houses were razed and three other structures were damaged in two separate fires that broke out here on Monday, August 12. FIREMEN battle a fire in a commercial establishment in Barangay San Antonio, Cebu City on Monday, August 12. (Contributed photo) The first fire...
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...
A fire razed about 600 houses in Bacoor City early morning on August 7 (Screenshot from Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office's Facebook video/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Around 600 families lost their houses in a fire that broke out in Sitio Wawa in Barangay Zapote 3,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 49-year-old purok or community leader passed away on Sunday, August 4, three days after he was injured in a fire in Purok Kingfisher, Barangay 16, this city, on August 1. Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, identified the victim as Alejandro Tiad. READ:...
DAVAO CITY – Two-hundred thirty families in two barangays in this city affected by a fire received cash aid from Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte here on Thursday, August 1. REP. Paolo Duterte, represented by son Rigo, on August 1 distributed cash assistance to people in Davao City affected by two recent...
BACOLOD CITY – A 49-year-old man was injured and 15 houses were razed by a fire in Purok Kingfisher, Barangay 16, this city, before dawn on Thursday morning, August 1. FIFTEEN houses were razed by a fire in Barangay 16, Bacolod City on Thursday, August 1. (Photo courtesy of Chamber Volunteer Fire...
BACOLOD CITY – Eighty-one families were rendered homeless in an early morning fire in a coastal area in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2, this city, on Wednesday, July 31. Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, said they received a fire call at 3:26 a.m., about 10 to 15 minutes after the fire...
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...
By ZALDY COMANDA BAGUIO CITY – A fire hit the third floor of the sprawling Maharlika Livelihood Complex here before dawn on Tuesday, July 16. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (in yellow jacket) responds to a fire at the Maharlika Commercial Complex in Baguio City on July 16. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda)...
By ANTONIO L. COLINA IV DAVAO CITY – Two persons were killed and one was injured in a fire in Purok 2, Barangay 2-A, this city, on Saturday night, July 13. A FIRE hit Purok 2 in Barangay 2-A, Davao City on Saturday night, July 13. One-hundred fifty houses were destroyed and 203 families...
BACOLOD CITY – A 35-year-old man allegedly set his family’s house on fire following a misunderstanding with his stepbrother in Sitio Relocation 1, Barangay Bantayanon, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 8. Fire Officer 1 Manuel Ardo, arson investigator of the Calatrava Municipal Fire...