A fire broke out in a one-storey commercial and residential building on Susano Road, Brgy. San Agustin Novaliches, Quezon City on Wednesday, Dec. 14. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was raised to first alarm at around 11:54 p.m. and was declared under control at around 12:28 a.m....
A fire hit residential area in Barangay Don Bosco, Parañaque City on Monday, Dec. 12. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at a three-story apartment around 3:00 p.m. and immediately spread to nearby houses. The BFP said 30 fire trucks responded as the fire reached...
All public schools were directed by the Department of Education (DepED) to hold unannounced earthquake and fire drills to help increase the awareness of learners and personnel on what to do when natural calamities occur. Students evacuate after the 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Dec. 7, 2022. (Juan...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A fire broke out inside a metal factory at Lbica Compound, Malinis St., Brgy. Lawang Bato in Valenzuela City on Thursday, Dec. 8. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to first alarm at 1:40 p.m. and it went up to the second alarm at around 1:49...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said on Tuesday, Dec. 6, that it will deploy ambulances in key Metro Manila areas to deal with health emergencies amid the expected influx of people expected to do a shopping rush this Holiday season. BFP-National Capital region (NCR) Director Chief Supt. Nahum...
CEBU CITY – Property worth more than P12 million was destroyed in two separate fires here on Sunday, Dec. 4. The first fire occurred past 1 .a.m. in Barangay Mambaling where at least 150 houses were destroyed. It took more than two hours before firefighters were able to put out the fire....
CEBU CITY – The government has to come up with measures that would prevent disastrous fire incidents from happening, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday, Dec. 2. SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian visits Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Friday, Dec. 2, where at least 250 houses were destroyed in a fire...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), through its staff and volunteers, distributed hot meals to over 600 individuals who were affected by the fire that hit Sitio Paradise in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City. (Photo from PH Red Cross) Over the weekend, PRC went to Cabahug Elementary School to serve hot meals...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A woman was injured during a fire that hit a residential area at the corner of Capoas and Toktokan Streets in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City on Monday, Nov. 28, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the victim, Rosabel Lita,...
BACOLOD CITY – A couple and their son were injured in a fire that razed their house in Purok Kaingin 1, Barangay Punta Taytay here on Sunday, Nov. 27. A COUPLE and their son were injured in a fire that hit their house in Barangay Punta Taytay, Bacolod City last Sunday. (Photo courtesy of...
A 70-year-old man died in a fire that gutted homes in St. Vincent Street, Brgy. Holy Spirit, Quezon City on Monday morning, Nov. 28. The Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) said the victim, Delfin Enerva, a resident of Barangay Holy Spirit, sustained a head injury when he fell to the ground while...
BACOLOD CITY - At least 13 houses and a storage room were razed by a fire at Purok Kitahanon, Barangay Banago here on Thursday, Nov. 24. Some residents visit the aftermath of a fire that razed 13 houses and a storage room at Purok Kitahanon, Barangay Banago, Bacolod City Thursday. (Photo courtesy...