Mandaue City fire burns used tires dumped in vacant lot

Alven Marie Timtim 09/22/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu -A Sunday morning fire burned used tires that were dumped in a vacant lot in Barangay Cabancalan, Mandaue City. Fire Officer 1 Dominic Lastimoso of the Mandaue City Fire Department said they managed to…

Labella signs EO for one day business permit processing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has signed an Executive Order (EO) for the one-day processing of business and other permits in the city provided that the applicant has complied with all necessary requirements.…

Fire prevention tips shared amid August 11 piggery fire in Lapu-Lapu City

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Let the experts check and install the electrical wirings of your house or establishment to avoid short circuits that might cause a fire.” This is one of the fire prevention tips shared by…

Rep. PJ Garcia files bill that seeks to abolish height requirement for PNP, BFP, BJMP recruits

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Representative Pablo John “PJ” Garcia of Cebu’s third district has filed a bill in Congress that seeks to abolish the height requirement for those seeking to join the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau…

Photo Gallery: Ibo fire leaves over 100 families homeless

07/21/2019

LOOK: A huge fire woke up residents of Sitio Tacan, Barangay Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City shortly after midnight today, July 21. Senior Fire Officer 1 (SFO1) Hadji Samonte of the Lapu-Lapu City Fire Department said that some residents…

Cebu City BFP eyes fire prevention info drive in barangays

Benjie Talisic 07/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fire volunteers will soon implement an information drive in barangays to make the public aware about fire prevention. SFO1 Romeo Birao of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Cebu City told CDN Digital…

Photo Gallery: More volunteers join retrieval operation

Benjie Talisic 07/14/2019

LOOK: Personnel from the Special Rescue Unit (SRU) of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) have joined the retrieval operations for John Clark Ebua. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak discussed with BFP SRU areas where the drainage…

Lapu fire leaves over 100 families homeless

Benje Talisic and Paul Lauro 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A huge fire broke in a residential area in Purok Ube in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-lapu City Cebu past 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, burning more than a hundred homes. The Bureau of Fire…

Ship catches fire in Mandue wharf

Alven Marie Timtim 07/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—A ship docked at the FF Cruz Wharf in Mandue City caught fire on Wednesday dawn, July 10, 2019. According to Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) PIO Michael John Encina, the ship that caught fire was…

New fire hydrant: Firefighters get new access to water in Banawa

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 04/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A new fire hydrant is expected to make it easier for the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to respond to fire around and near Barangay Banawa in Cebu City. According to a Metropolitan…

No water? Call Cebu City gov’t’s hotlines

Delta Letigio Dyrecka 04/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has opened hotlines to cater to the residents living in areas where water supply is dangerously low. Councilor Dave Tumulak, the deputy mayor on police matters and public order,…

Cebu City police and rescuers conduct bomb explosion simulation

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Law enforcers and rescue units in Cebu City conducted bomb-explosion simulation exercises in front of Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on Tuesday noon, March 12, 2019. The simulation exercises last around 30 minutes. It was participated…

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