The Muntinlupa City government has provided assistance to 51 families or 185 individuals who were displaced when a fire hit a residential area in Barangay Poblacion on Feb. 17. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire razed houses at No. 209 Bukal Street at about 6:01 a.m . The fire...
Seven families were displaced after a fire gutted around 10 houses on Engracia Street in Elysian Subdivision, Marulas, Valenzuela City on Saturday, Feb. 18. According to the initial report of the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the first alarm was declared at 5:58 a.m. and the second alarm at...
ISTANBUL, Turkey - Five Syrian children and their parents died on Friday in a fire that struck a Turkish home they moved to after surviving last week's earthquake, local media reported. The family had relocated to the central region of Konya from the southeastern Turkish city of Nurdagi, which was...
Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN Two people were injured in a fire that gutted at least 150 houses at Block 8 Extension, Barangay 649, Baseco Compound in Port Area, Manila on Friday, Feb. 17. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the injured as Jepoy Jorita, a resident in the area, and Von Cyprez,...
A fire broke out at a residential area in Pasay City, Friday morning, Feb. 17. According to the Pasay Bureau of Fire and Protection, the fire hit a residential area along Barangay 75, Park Avenue in EDSA around 6:30 a.m. The BFP said the fire reached the second alarm and was declared under control...
A fire hit a house where recyclable materials were stored in Sampaloc, Manila on Friday, Feb. 17. According to the initial report of the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire started at 6 a.m. on Friday morning in a house on Mindanao St., Balic-Balic, Sampaloc, Manila. It reached the first...
An early morning fire hit a residential area in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa on Friday, Feb. 17. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire razed houses at No. 209 Bukal Street at about 6:01 a.m. The Muntinlupa Department of Disaster Resilience and Management posted that time of call...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire of unknown cause struck a residential area at Purok Magtiayon, Barangay 10 here before noon on Thursday, Feb. 16, and gutted at least 31 houses. Photo via Glazyl Masculino / MANILA BULLETIN Arson investigators have yet to determine the cause of the fire that left an...
A fire gutted a truck and three buildings in Caloocan City on Wednesday, Feb. 15. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the fire, which was reported on Maligaya Street, Barangay 177, was raised to first alarm at 1:14 p.m. and was declared under control at around 1:43 p.m. It was extinguished at around...
Following a fire incident that killed a University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) student on Feb. 9, new UP President Angelo A. Jimenez formed a task force to "review and take immediate and long-term actions" on students' accommodations within all UP campuses. Courtesy of the University of the...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit two commercial buildings on Luzuriaga St., Barangay 37, here on Sunday, Feb. 12. FIREMEN battle a fire that hit two commercial buildings on Luzuriaga St., Barangay 37, Bacolod City on Sunday, Feb. 12. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) Chief Insp. Rodel Legaspi, city...
Around 300 families were displaced by a fire that razed more or less 100 houses at Block 32 Extension in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Sunday morning, Feb. 12. Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) raised the fire to the first alarm at 6: 55 a.m., then...
