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…

Sunog sa Argao: Pamilyang nitambong og pulong pulong sa usa ka kandidato, pag-uli wala nay balay

Benjie B. Talisic 03/08/2019

DAKBAYAN SA SUGBU, Pilipinas — Walay bisan usa nga mga saput ug kabtangan nga nadawdaw ang usa ka pamilyahan human nga maugdaw ang ilang panimalay pasado alas siyete sa kagabhion niadtong Miyerkules (Marso 6) didto sa Barangay…

Inayawan landfill still a fire a hazard, according to BFP, Cenro

Delta Dyrecks Letigio 02/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite the closure of the Inayawan Sanitary Landfill in the past two years, the Bureau of the Fire Protection (BFP) and City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) believe that the landfill remains…

BFP urges Cebu City to reblock fire-prone areas

Delta Derycka Letigio 02/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Cebu City is urging the local government unit (LGU) to consider reblocking fire-prone areas in the city and to improve the urban plan in order to minimize the…

Cebu City fire chief to fire station chiefs: Intensify fire safety info drive

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 02/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Intensify the information dissemination on fire safety among the barangays. Cebu City Fire Marshall Noel Ababon said this as he expressed concern about the four succeeding fire incidents in six days from February…

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