A fire razed 10 houses and affected 25 families in Barangay Ususan, Taguig on July 17. The incident happened at 0434 Block 1 in Sitio Pusawan in the barangay, the Taguig City Fire Station reported. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 1:04 p.m. before the blaze was put under control at 1:42 p.m....
CEBU CITY – Gov. Pamela Baricuatro expressed frustration over the several fire safety violations discovered in the two key buildings inside the Capitol compound. “This is a safety issue. We always talk about progress but our very own seat of power is not even complying with a simple fire...
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, including some who leaned out of windows and screamed for help, authorities said Monday. At least 30 people were hurt. A firefighters union said...
A total of 15 families or 45 individuals lost their homes in a fire that hit a 2-story residential building in Makati City early Sunday morning, July 13, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. Based on the incident report, the fire that hit Barangay Bangkal started at around 12:42 a.m. and was...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire destroyed the two-story building of a cable and internet service provider in Barangay Poblacion 1, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 12. Damage to property was estimated at P3.8 million. Fire Officer 2 Ian Dave Defiño, chief of the Investigation and...
A fire broke out at an industrial building along G. Molina Street in Barangay Canumay East, Valenzuela City, on Friday, July 11. According to the Valenzuela City Command, Control, and Communication Center (VCC3), the fire started at around 9:21 a.m. and was raised to the second alarm at 9:26 a.m....
A first alarm fire that broke out inside a house in San Mateo, Rizal, killed a 60-year-old woman along with her daughter and son-in-law early Sunday, July 6. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at the victims’ two-story house in Barangay Ampid 1. It was raised to the first...
Seven people were injured when a fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the injured individuals included a 19-year-old who sustained a head injury, a 60-year-old woman who was found...
After nearly 18 hours, firefighters managed to put out the fire that broke out inside a warehouse in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on Friday night, July 4. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at around 7:19 p.m., was raised to the second alarm at 8:20 p.m., and...
Two fire volunteers were injured in a blaze that gutted around 15 houses in a residential area in Barangay 375, Tambunting, Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Friday, July 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said an 18-year-old volunteer sustained lacerations and abrasions on his left leg, while another...
A first alarm fire hit an auto shop in Barangay Sto. Niño, Marikina City early Thursday morning, July 3, the Bureau of Fire Protection Marikina (BFP Marikina) said. The authorities said the fire that hit the auto shop located on 5th Street started at around 1 a.m. and was extinguished after an...
A fire razed a house in Purok 1 Extension, Mendiola Street in San Roque, Alabang, Muntinlupa on July 1. Based on a report by the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire started at about 4:54 a.m. Firefighters arrived at about 5 a.m. The blaze was put under control at 5:13 a.m. before it was put out...
