Cebu City fires gobble up record P500M worth of properties in 2022

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Fire Office recorded half a billion worth of lost properties from several fires that hit the city from January to December 4, 2022. This is the highest amount of damage…

Two fires hit Cebu City, 2 hours apart

Paul Lauro and Morexette Marie Erram 03/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least two fire incidents broke out in Cebu City on Sunday, March 6. The first was reported in Salinas Drive, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City at past 3 p.m. on Sunday. The flames…

5 persons including 3 children perish in Arlington Pond fire

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least five people died in the fire that hit Arlington Pond, Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Cebu City on Tuesday afternoon, August 31. Fire Officer 2 Fulbert Navarro confirmed that they found five bodies…

Afternoon fire guts two buildings, damages properties worth P3M

Paul Lauro and Morexette Marie Erram 10/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A late afternoon fire engulfed two commercial buildings and damaged around P3 million worth of properties on Friday, October 2, in downtown Cebu City. Firefighters from Cebu City responded to a fire alarm…

Fire destroys one house, damages another in barangay Tisa

Apple Ta-as 04/14/2016

A FIRE destroyed one house and damaged another in Doña Esperanza Village, Barangay Tisa, Cebu City Thursday afternoon. SFO2 Lowel Opolentisima, investigator of the Cebu City Fire Station, said they are looking into faulty electrical wiring as…

No guidelines, no charges against butane outlet owner

Apple Ta-as, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Vanessa Claire Lucero 11/05/2015

No charges will be filed against the homeowner whose eight employees were injured in an explosion caused by leaked butane canisters in Greyhound Subdivision, barangay Kinasang-an Pardo, Cebu City last Tuesday. “The fire was immediately put out.…

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