Firecrackers are fire hazards in Cebu City these days

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Health Department and Cebu City Fire Office are appealing to the public not to use firecrackers this Christmas.  Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, the head of the Cebu City Health Department (CHD), said that…

Fire burns down 9 houses in Kalunasan

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 10/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nine houses were totally burned while one was partially damaged after a fire hit Sitio Manggahan in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City on Tuesday afternoon, October 26, 2021. Fire Officer (FO2) Fulbert Navarro of…

Cebu City volunteer firefighters lose homes to Santa Cruz fire, need help

Mae Fhel Gom-os 09/03/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – They are used to helping save lives. But now, six volunteer firefighters are among those in need as their homes were burned down in a fire that hit Sitio Bugnay, Barangay Santa…

Fire hits cable storage area in Mabolo

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/05/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Fire investigators continue to investigate a fire that hit a cable storage area in a compound in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, past 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Fire Office 2 Fulbert…

P12M worth of property damaged in Capitol Site fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around P12 million worth of property loss was recorded by the Cebu City Fire Office after a fire hit at least three houses along Ma. Cristina Street in Barangay Capitol Site here on…

Senior citizen hurt in Opra Kalunasan fire

Mae Fhel Gom-os 06/16/2021

Cebu City, Philippines—A senior citizen was injured when a fire broke out in a residential area in Opra Kalunasan here shortly before noon on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Senior Fire Officer 2 Wendell Villanueva, spokesperson of the…

Cabancalan fire: 10 houses destroyed; P300K worth of properties lost

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 05/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated P300,000 worth of property went up in smoke after an early morning fire today, May 15, razed five houses and gutted five others in Sitio Pilit, Barangay Cabancalan, Mandaue City. Senior…

Dawn fire guts 15 homes in Calamba, Cebu City

Paul Lauro 04/09/2021

Cebu City, Philippines—An estimated 15 houses were destroyed in a fire that hit an area along A. Lopez street in Sitio Mahayahay, Barangay Calamba, Cebu City on Friday dawn, April 9, 2021.  According to FO3 Emerson Arceo of…

Banawa fire destroys P1.8M worth of property

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— An estimated P1.8 million worth of property was damaged in a fire that hit an establishment in Good Shepherd, Banawa in Barangay Guadalupe here past 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 1, 2021.  According to…

1 dead, 1 injured in pension house fire

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 01/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A man died while a woman was injured in an early afternoon fire which also damaged portions of a building along Junquera Street in downtown Cebu City on Saturday afternoon, January 16. Fire…

CCFO: 23 fires after Odette destroyed P22M worth of properties

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than P22 million worth of properties went up in smoke in Cebu City from 23 reported fire incidents from December 17 until December 31 or days after city got hit by typhoon…

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