(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...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – Thirteen warehouses, including one used by a popular online shopping app, were gutted in an eight-hour fire in Barangay San Antonio, this city on Saturday, Jan. 25. A FIRE hits Barangay San Antonio, San Pedro City, Laguna on Saturday, Jan. 25. (City Government of San...
BUGALLON, Pangasinan – A lone chicken survived a fire that hit a poultry farm in Barangay Gueset here on Tuesday. Reports said the fire started in one of the buildings and quickly spread to adjacent structures. Employees tried to put out fire using fire extinguishers but failed as the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police shot a suspected burglar who started a fire inside a commercial establishment on Gov. Camins Ave. here on Tuesday, Jan. 14. The suspect, Manny Dianseng Diaz, 38, was spotted trying to enter a house outside the store. Residents chased him and the suspect climbed up the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Two persons were killed in a fire that razed a house in Barangay Rawis here on Friday, Jan. 10. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, identified the victims as Princess Ysabelle, 21, a nursing student, and Melvin Sabado, 42, a...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – A mechanic was injured and seven buses were damaged in a fire in a bus garage in Barangay Pulo here on Tuesday morning, Jan. 7. The injured was identified as Ferdinand Nicereo, 46, an underchassis mechanic. He sustained second-degree burns and taken to a hospital. The...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A college student was killed in a fire in Barangay Ilawod here before dawn on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, identified the victim as Angelo, a resident of Masbate province. Investigation said a loud explosion was...
ILOILO CITY – A bedridden woman was killed while almost 150 persons were displaced in a fire in this city on Tuesday, Jan. 7. AN aerial of the Jan. 7 fire that killed an elderly and displaced almost 150 people in Iloilo City. (MORE Power) Authorities identified the victim as Susan Aytuna of...
CEBU CITY – A 13-year-old boy was killed in a fire that hit their house in Barangay Duljo-Fatima here on Sunday morning, Jan. 5. The fatality was identified as Wrenchford Cahan. A MAN breaks down after seeing the charred remains of his son who was trapped in their house razed by a fire in...
Thirty-six families lost their homes in a fire in Riverside Compound, Barangay Camp 6, Tuba, Benguet, on New Year’s Day. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (in white hard hat and jacket) visits houses destroyed by a fire on New Year’s Day in Barangay Camp 6, Tuba, Benguet. One-hundred fifty-five...
CEBU CITY – Tragedy struck just as the year was about to end after two fatal fire incidents broke out in separate areas in Cebu province. AUTHORITIES inspect a house razed by fire in Bogo City, northern Cebu on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29. (Photo from MyTVCebu) In Tabogon town, a mother and her...
ITOGON, Benguet – An 84-year-old man was killed in a fire that razed his house in Sitio Bay-o, Barangay Tuding, this town, before dawn on Thursday, Dec. 26. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Itogon identified the victim as Felino Balalong Sr. Investigation said that the victim was cooking...