Cebu City to implement 911 hotline program

Cebu City Distaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) Operations Chief Harold Alcontin presented the city’s disaster management inputs before disaster management officers from Metro Manila during the Metro Manila-Central Visayas Shake Share, a forum organized by the Office of the Civil Defense for the sharing of learning experience during calamities. / Rosalie Abatayo

Harold Alcontin, Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) operations head, said they are well-prepared for the possible occurrences of disasters in the city.

Alcontin made a presentation of the city’s disaster management procedure and equipment in a gathering of disaster management personnel on Thursday morning (August 2).

He said the city government is about to implement a 911 hotline program, which received a P15 million funding.

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