BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection said that police have held two brothers in connection with the fire that gutted at least 80 houses in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, September 6. Fire Officer 3 Joseph Earl Solivio, chief arson investigator of the...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred six families or 424 individuals lost their homes in a fire in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, September 6. A FIRE hits a residential area in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, September 6. (Photo courtesy of...
Courtesy of Manila DRRM Office/MANILA BULLETIN Around 20 families were left homeless by a fire that gutted 10 houses at Block 17, Barangay 649, Baseco Compound in Manila on Thursday, August 29. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported that the fire was raised to first alarm at 11:16 a.m. and...
BAGUIO CITY – A 61-year-old man died and 11 families or 53 individuals were displaced in a fire that hit seven houses on Gaerlan St. in Barangay Campo Filipino here on Tuesday morning, August 27. A FIRE hit Gaerlan St., Barangay Campo Filipino, Baguio City, on Tuesday, August 27. Baguio fire...
DAVAO CITY – More than 200 families affected by a fire in Barangay 5-A here on Friday, August 23, received assistance from the Office of First Congressional District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, represented by his son, Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II. RODRIGO ‘Rigo’ Duterte II visits...
BATANGAS CITY – A 13-year-old girl died in a fire in Purok 2, Barangay San Carlos, this city, before dawn on Thursday, August 22. Arson investigators said the victim, Meagan May Gabuna, was awakened by thick smoke inside her house at 2:45 a.m. She alerted her and another family staying in the...
CEBU CITY—The provincial government of Bohol extended financial assistance to the victims of last week’s deadly fire in Tagbilaran City. GOV. Aris Aumentado (second from right) condoles with relatives of the father and two children who died in a fire in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on August 14....
CEBU CITY – The 55-year-old man who suffered severe burns in a futile attempt to save his two children from their burning house in Tagbilaran City, Bohol has died. A FATHER who sustained severe burns while attempting to save his two young children in Tagbilaran City, Bohol died on Saturday,...
Senator Cynthia Villar recently hailed members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) for the significant role they play as “guardians of safety.” Villar commended the firefighters for their invaluable service to save lives and properties due to fires and other disasters, noting...
CEBU CITY – Forty families were left homeless in a fire in Barangay Labangon here on Saturday morning, August 17. A FIRE hits Barangay Labangon, Cebu City on Saturday morning, August 17. (Contributed photo) The fire destroyed 28 houses and damaged two others. The fire started at 6:35 p.m....
BACOLOD CITY – Six houses were hit by a fire in Purok Planeta, Barangay Taculing here on Thursday, August 15. A FIRE razed six houses in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City on Thursday, August 15. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, said that three houses...
CEBU CITY – Two siblings died in a fire that hit their house in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Wednesday night, August 14. FIREFIGHTERS conduct mopping-up operations following a fire in Tagbilaran City, Bohol where two siblings died on Wednesday night, August 14. (Contributed photo) Jessabel Lasco, 3,...