New Year’s Eve fire hits residential area in Brgy. Apas

Niña Mae C. Oliverio, Paul Lauro 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire broke out in a residential area in Brgy. Apas, Cebu City at 5:57 a.m. on New Year’s eve, December 31, 2023. According to the report by the Cebu City Fire Station,…

Cebu City sets sight on a fire-safe 2024

Emmariel Ares 12/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO) has expressed hopes for the city to become a more fire-safe community by 2024. In a phone interview with CDN Digital, CCFO information officer and senior fire officer…

Tejero fire: Arson suspected

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Fire officials suspect arson in the fire that broke out in Sitio Laurente in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City on Sunday evening, September 10, 2023. Authorities have in custody Leonil Demecillo Rivera, 29, the suspect…

Huge fire hits high-rise condo building in Cebu City

Paul Lauro 04/14/2023

(UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines — Firefighters continue to battle a huge fire that hit a high-rise building in Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City nearly nearly six hours since it started. According to Fire Officer 3 (FO3) Fulbert Navarro,…

Ermita fire burns down 20 houses, injures 4 individuals

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 04/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least four individuals were wounded when a fire broke out in a densely populated residential area in Sitio Bato, Brgy. Ermita here on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Firefighters responded to the fire…

Mabolo fire: P6.8M lost, 7 houses razed, 70 individuals displaced

Paul Lauro 04/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some P6.8 million worth of properties were lost during the early evening fire that hit El Gusto Drive,  Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City on Saturday, April 1. FO3 Fulbert Navarro, investigator of the Cebu…

1 injured in Cebu City Science High fire

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 03/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A man sustained burn wounds on his face when a fire broke out in a bunkhouse within the property of the Cebu City Science High School in Brgy. Labangon on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Fire…

Fire in Inayawan displaces at least 34 families

Paul Lauro and Wenilyn Sabalo 03/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– A total of 34 families or 119 individuals were displaced after a fire hit a residential area in Sitio Little Plaza, Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City, on Friday morning, March 17, 2023. According to the…

Sapangdaku fire: 60 houses destroyed, 150 individuals displaced, P1.5M properties lost

Paul Lauro 03/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippipnes — Some 150 individuals were displaced by an afternoon fire today, March 14, that destroyed 60 houses in Sitio Lupa, Barangay Sapangdaku in Cebu City. SFO1 Riza V Julve, fire investigator of the Cebu…

BFP Cebu City: Collaboration, coordination needed in fire prevention   

03/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuanos are reminded that they are not alone in the bid to prevent fire incidents in the city. The fire bureau in the city gave this reminder as it opened this year’s Fire Prevention Month…

17 fires in Cebu City in January 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 17 fires were recorded in Cebu City for the month of January 2023.  Senior Fire Officer (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, information officer of the Cebu City Fire Station, confirmed this number,…

Guadalupe fire leaves 60 families homeless

Paul Lauro, Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 60 families, or 180 individuals, were left homeless after their homes in Sambag 4, Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City, were engulfed by a fire that lasted for about an hour on…

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