Public reminded anew: Don’t buy substandard Christmas lights

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Fire Office is again reminding the public especially Cebu City residents to buy or use only quality Christmas lights and not substandard ones to prevent fires. Senior Fire Officer (SFO1)…

Unattended candle, arson seen as possible causes of dawn fire in Brgy Labangon

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 09/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Monday dawn fire that burned at least 80 homes in Barangay Labangon was traced to have started at the already “abandoned residence” that is said to be owned by a Cebu City…

Unplugged ceiling fan eyed in Talisay fire that destroyed 3 houses

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 09/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An unplugged ceiling fan was likely what started the fire that destroyed three houses and affected 13 individuals on Saturday morning, Sept. 11, in Purok Baybayon, Barangay Biasong, Talisay City. That is according…

Lighted candle eyed in Cebu City fire that killed widow, razed 118 houses

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 02/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 62-year-old widow died in a late night fire on Thursday, Feb. 4, that razed 118 houses, displaced 731 individuals in three sitios in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City. Fire Officer 3 Emerson Arceo,…

Cebu City pension house fire casualty is 24-year-old man from Dipolog

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The man, who died in the January 16 fire of a commercial building used as a pension house along Junquera Street in Cebu City, has already been identified. Floilan Daarol, 24 years old…

Unattended mosquito coil believed to be cause of Marigondon fire

Futch Anthony Inso 08/08/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—An unattended mosquito coil may have started a fire that burned down a house in Villa Verna, barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday morning, August 8, 2019. According to Fire Officer 1 Meldrid Villaban of…

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