A fire broke out at the UP Town Center mall in Katipunan Ave., DIliman, Quezon City on Friday, Nov. 25. The Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) said the blaze, which started from a korean bar and grill restaurant on the third floor of the mall, was reported to them at around 12:12 p.m. Fire out was...
TACLOBAN CITY -- A 91-year-old woman was killed in a fire in Barangay Karunungan, Jiabong, Samar on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 24. The victim was identified as Cristina Jabien. Initial investigation disclosed that at around 2:29 p.m., the victim's housekeeper saw that her bedroom was filled with...
The local government of Las Piñas City extended assistance to 80 families who lost homes to a fire that occurred at Julius Compound in Barangay Pulang Lupa Uno on Nov. 18. Vice-Mayor April Aguilar visited the fire victims staying at Mapayapa Village covered court and gave them family food packs,...
CEBU CITY – The owner of the house where a fire that started and razed at least 250 houses in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City insisted that he did not set his house on fire intentionally. Reynaldo Devilleres said he may have accidentally hit a kerosene lamp while he was sleeping in his room on...
CEBU CITY – At least 700 families were rendered homeless in a huge fire that hit a densely populated area in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Tuesday night, Nov. 22. THICK smoke billows as a fire razes several houses in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City at past 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22. (Mayor Jonas...
LAGUNA -- Five persons including an 83-year-old woman died during a fire that gutted a house at Sitio Majada in Brgy. Canlubangm Calamba City on Friday morning, Nov. 18. The fatalities were identified as Leticia Yutan Corral, 83, widow; James Darwin Corral Delluson, 22; Ryan James Guttierez, 18;...
A fire razed one of the buildings at the Philippine Army (PA) Headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City early morning Friday, Nov. 18. Photo courtesy of Philippine Army Initial report said the fire occurred inside the compound of the Army Signal Regiment along Lawton Avenue at 9:37 a.m. Photos...
JABALIA, Palestinian Territories -- A large fire that ripped through a home north of Gaza City where fuel was being stored killed at least 21 people including seven children on Thursday, official and medical sources said. Palestinians gather in front of a building as firefighters extinguish a fire...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The Navotas City local government on Wednesday, Nov. 16, expressed gratitude to national government agencies and groups that helped victims of the fire that gutted homes at Cardoniga St., Barangay Bagumbayan North (BBN), and Monroy St., Brgy. Navotas West last Nov. 14. The city...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A six-year-old girl was killed in a fire that razed their house in Barangay Lagao here early Wednesday morning, Nov. 16. Senior Fire Officer 1 (SFO1) Perfecto Roda of the Bureau Fire Protection here said the victim, Casey Pantenople, was sleeping alone when the fire...
The office of House Speaker Martin Romualdez has doubled down on its desire to give immediate relief to victims of the huge fire that struck a residential area in Navotas City on Monday night, Nov. 14. "Mamshie" Karla Estrada distributes relief goods to fire victims in Navotas City on Nov. 16, 2022...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The son of the 41-year-old mother who died with her four-year-old son in the fire incident in Navotas City that left around 516 families homeless last Monday, Nov. 14, appealed for financial assistance. "Wala pong natira sa bahay namin. Pati po 'yong mga gamit namin, kahit...
