Two people were injured after a bus on EDSA carousel caught fire in Makati City on Sunday night, Jan. 29. Authorities said the incident occurred past 9 p.m. near the corner of EDSA and Ayala Avenue. According to DZBB report, the bus driver, Roel Salarsa, claimed that he first saw smoke and then...
ILOILO CITY -- The Western Visayas regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-6) extended aid to fire victims in two barangays here. No less than DSWD-6 Regional Director Atty. Carmelo Nochete led the distribution of almost P448,000 worth of relief goods to fire...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval visited and sent aid to the families who were affected by the fire that burned two houses in Barangay Muzon, Malabon City on Saturday, Jan. 28. “Nagpaabot po tayo ng ating paunang tulong para sa mga apektado ng sunog sa Barangay Muzon. Ang tala po ng mga...
Two residents were hurt in a fire that affected at least 30 informal settler families (ISFs) on Gumamela Street in Barangay Roxas, Quezon City on Saturday, Jan. 28. Senior Fire Officer 4 Rolando Valena of the Quezon Fire District (QCFD) said a 63-year-old man sustained minor contusions on both arms...
MORE than 200 houses were destroyed in a fire that hit Barangays West Habog-Habog and San Juan in Molo District, Iloilo City on Saturday, January 28, 2023. (Iloilo City PIO) ILOILO CITY – More than 200 houses were razed in a fire that hit a residential area here before dawn Saturday, Jan. 28. The...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – A bedridden elderly woman died in a fire that razed her house in Barangay Tagbakin here on Thursday night, Jan. 26. Police identified the victim as Wendilena Imperial Fabros, widower. She was alone at home when the fire broke out around 8:50 p.m. The Atimonan Bureau of...
Two persons were hurt in a fire that gutted more or less 10 houses on Villa Maria Street in Bisig ng Kabataan, Brgy. 2, Caloocan City early Wednesday morning, Jan. 25. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victims as Ronel Pavadora, 25, who sustained laceration on right eyebrow, and a...
A bishop was hurt during a fire that hit an Aglipayan church and several houses on Sampaguita 1 Street in Barangay Apolonio Samson, Quezon City on Monday morning. The Quezon City fire District (QCFD) said the victim, Bishop Slavador Gallester, 58, sustained minor burns on both arms. The QCFD said...
A fire hit a storage facility in Muntinlupa on Jan. 22, damaging P20 million worth of properties. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the industrial fire happened at the storage facility along Maligaya Street, Tepaurel Compound in Barangay Putatan at about 3:21 p.m. The fire at a storage...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian and Senator Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian distributed on Wednesday, Jan. 18, cash aid to fire victims in Barangay Gen. T. De Leon, Valenzuela City on Saturday, Jan. 14. “Alam kong mabigat po ang pakiramdam na mawalan ng mga kagamitan, pero ang importante...
BACOLOD CITY -- An elderly woman died inside a burning house in Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The victim was identified as Maulin Amblosa, 70. Based on the initial investigation of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)- Kabankalan, the victim reportedly...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez distributed cash assistance and relief goods to 43 families who were victims of a fire in Sitio Cubic Side, Barangay Merville on Sunday, Jan. 15. Members of the 43 families or about 165 individuals are temporarily being sheltered at Merville Elementary School....