BAGUIO CITY – A fire engulfed the basement of the Maharlika Livelihood Complex here with a floor area of 1,500 square meters, which lasted for eight hours before it was completely declared out. The fire started at around 9 p.m. on Sept. 6 and put out 5:04 a.m. on Sept. 7. Mayor Benjamin Magalong,...
A four-year-old boy died, and his mother was injured while trying to save him during a fire that hit a residential area in Pasig City early Saturday, Sept. 6. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 2:22 a.m. in Pupha Compound, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, and was...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-four houses were razed by fire in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, before noon on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Fire Officer 1 Rochel Ann Batayola, chief of the intelligence and investigation unit of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-San Carlos City, said that 21...
Firefighters belonging to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and Recto Engine Fire Volunteers expressed their disappointment over an AI-generated photo of a burning truck posted on social media on Thursday, Sept. 4. According to Recto Volunteer Fire Chief Samuel Fenix, a follower on their social...
Three fires hit parts of Tondo, Manila on Friday morning, Sept. 5, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. Authorities said the first fire was reported in Solis Street, Jose Abad Santos Avenue at around 5:37 a.m. and was declared fire out at 5:46 a.m. The second blaze occurred on Barrio Menu...
A nanny and a three-year-old girl died while another child remained in critical condition after a fire hit their residence in Barangay Tinajeros, Malabon City, on Tuesday, Sept. 2. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 12:05 a.m. and was extinguished at 12:38...
A fire razed a house in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa on Sept. 1, the fire station said. The Muntinlupa City Fire Station reported that the fire started from a house at Block 13 Lot 13 Hummingbird St. Eagle Ave. in Putatan . Firefighters raised the first alarm at 7:45 p.m. before the blaze was...
MULANAY, Quezon – A fire hit the municipal hall of this town on Saturday, Aug. 30. Affected offices were that of the Commission on Elections, Public Information, and Tourism. The fire that started at around 2:20 a.m. was quickly reported by the Tactical Operations Center to the Bureau of Fire...
A Fire destroyed a house on Agoncilio Street in Paco, Manila, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 28, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. According to the BFP, the fire started at 4:25 p.m. and was extinguished at 4:58 p.m. No one was reported hurt in the incident. Arson investigators are still...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The bodies of three fishermen who were reportedly killed during a fire at sea were retrieved by Maritime police and Coast Guard personnel off the coast of Parang municipality in Sulu province last Aug. 24 during search and rescue operations. The fatalities were identified as...
Panic gripped police personnel when an hour-long fire broke out at the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) inside the National Police Headquarters at Camp Crame in Quezon City on Sunday night, Aug. 24. A report from the PNP said the blaze occurred at the PNPGH Compound located...
A fire broke out at the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) in Camp Crame, Quezon City, on Sunday evening, August 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the blaze started at 10:06 p.m. and escalated to first alarm at 10:34 p.m. The blaze was extinguished at 11:19 p.m. The...
