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…

Cebu City fires worry dads, call for fire drills, reblocking, implementing butane canister refilling ban

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More fire drills, reblocking of densely populated areas, and strictly implementing butane refilling ban. These are among the suggestions that the Cebu City’s opposition councilors are pushing to the concerned Cebu City offices…

City Council wants BFP report within 72 hours after a fire

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2019

CEBU CITY,  Philippines—The Cebu City Council will be requesting the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to submit incident reports to the City Disaster Risk Reduction Office (CDRRMO) within 72 hours after a fire in order for the council…

BFP to shift focus to preventing residential fires

Morexette B. Erram 12/07/2018

The Bureau of Fire Protection in Cebu City recorded 218 fires from January to October this year. More than half of the fire incidents affected residential areas. With this, BFP – Cebu City will be shifting the…

TADEO The model fireman

Nestle L. Semilla 10/09/2018

He wanted to be a policeman and never even once dreamt of becoming a firefighter. But Senior Superintendent Samuel Tadeo, current director of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7), ended up as one after…

BFP awards ‘Modern Day’ heroes

Intern 06/02/2018

At least 380 fire personnel and 30 organizations of fire volunteers from all over the region were recognized by the Bureau of Fire and Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) during its awarding ceremony held at Parklane International…

BFP-7 to prepare PWDs in case of fire

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 02/28/2018

The Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) is planning to create a program to extend its Information Education Campaign (IEC) to persons with disabilities (PWDs). Fire Chief Insp. Noel Nelson Ababon, Cebu City fire marshall,…

122 vacancies at BFP

Doris C. Bongcac 02/27/2018

The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP-7) in Central Visayas has opened its recruitment process to fill up the 122 new Fire Officer I (FO1) vacancies in the region. BFP-7 Assistant Regional Director for operations Supt. Ronaldo Orbeta…

City dads ask OBO, BFP to inspection commercial establishments

Nestle L. Semilla 01/23/2018

The Cebu City Council passed on Tuesday a resolution by Councilor Jerry Guardo calling for a mandatory inspection of all commercial establishments in the city. The approved resolution directs the Office of the Building Officials (OBO) and…

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