DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection here has recorded 99 fire incidents from Jan. 1 to Feb. 19. Fire District Intelligence and Investigation Section head Fire Senior Insp. Shaira Borja said the number is 29 fewer than the 128 recorded in the first two months of 2024. Borja said fire...
TACLOBAN CITY – Forty houses were razed by a fire in Barangay Calvary Hill here on Monday, Feb. 17. Arson investigators said the fire started at 7:40 a.m. in the house of a woman named Tita. The fire quickly spread to adjacent houses made of light materials. The fire was declared out at 9:04...
BACOLOD CITY – Sixteen houses were damaged in a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay 17 here on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. A FIRE hits Barangay 17, Bacolod City on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. (Photo via Amity Volunteer Fire Brigade) Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, said the...
A second alarm fire burned homes and a missionary training center in Antipolo City, Rizal, which caused around P10 million worth of damage on Thursday night, Feb. 13. Screen grab from Raphael Mendoza Palacio/Facebook The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said that the fire started at around 9:37 p.m....
(Photo from Marikina Filipino-Chinese Fire Brigade) A fire gutted a warehouse on Malaya Street in Barangay Malanday, Marikina City on Wednesday, Feb. 12, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. Based on the initial report, the blaze started at 11:21 a.m. and has reached the 2nd alarm at 11:32...
BACOLOD CITY – A man celebrating his 80th birth anniversary was injured in a fire that hit his house in Purok Roxas Village, Barangay Tangub here on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. AN 80-year-old man was injured in a fire in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City on Tuesday, Feb. 11. (Photo courtesy of...
CEBU CITY – An ailing 75-year-old man was trapped and killed in a fire that hit a house in Barangay Tisa here on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. A SEPTUAGENARIAN died in a fire that hit a house in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. (CDRRMO) The Cebu City Fire Station...
Firefighters deployed to the Bacoor City fire on Feb 10 (Screenshot from Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – A man died after being trapped in his burning house in Brgy. Molino 3, Bacoor City, on Monday, Feb. 10. A report...
BAGUIO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection reported seven fire incidents from Jan. 1 to Feb. 5 here. Baguio Fire Marshal Fire Supt. Marisol Odiver said a fire occurred on Feb. 3 and razed an entertainment hub where a 78-year-old grandfather died. Mayor Benjamin Magalong condoled with the...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifty-seven families or 232 individuals lost their homes in a fire in Purok Pasil, Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. FAMILIES affected by a fire in Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental are temporarily sheltered at the city...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit 54 houses in Purok Pasil, Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. A FIRE hits a residential area in Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. (Photo via Bacolod Traffic Authority Office deputy head Jose Antonio...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A prominent Filipino-Chinese businessman known for his philanthropic activities was killed in a fire that razed his house and grocery store in Pinamalayan town, this province, before dawn on Tuesday, Feb. 4. THE late Arsenio King (right), a prominent businessman...