Tejero fire: 150 left homeless, intentionally set?

Paul Lauro 09/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Did someone deliberately start the Barangay Tejero fire that gutted 23 houses early Thursday afternoon, September 28? Fire investigators have information that this may be so. Flames erupted in Sitio Tevil Villagonzalo at…

Maguikay fire: 1 injured, P1.5M in properties lost

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 09/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P1.5 million in properties went up in smoke after a fire hit a warehouse in Mandaue City late Tuesday evening, September 5, 2023. Flames gobbled up a family-owned warehouse, which was…

Lapu-Lapu fire: P105,000 worth of property destroyed

Paul Lauro 08/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A fire struck a residential area in Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday, August 3, burning down around P100,000 worth of properties. Firefighters in Lapu-Lapu City received a fire alarm from  Zone 1 in Barangay…

7-minute fire burns down house, P27,000 worth of property; damages another in Lahug

Paul Lauro 01/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P27,000 in personal belongings went up in smoke when a fire hit a residential area here on Monday morning, January 30. A total of 36 firetrucks responded to the fire that…

P1.2 million in properties razed in 2 early Thursday fires in Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 11/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two separate fire incidents here burned down around P1.2 million in properties and belongings early Thursday morning, November 10. Both fires took place in residential areas. No injuries were reported.  The Cebu City…

Halloween fire in Talisay City, Cebu displaces around 70 families

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 11/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 70 families lost their homes when a fire erupted in a river-side community in Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City last Monday, October 31, officials said. Mayor Gerald Anthony ‘Samsam’ Gullas said the…

Sunday fire destroys 10 houses in Capitol

Paul Lauro 09/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 10 houses were burned down when a fire broke out in a residential area in Brgy. Capitol Site here on Sunday, September 18. The Cebu City Fire Office confirmed that a…

Fire hits Aloguinsan gym, burns Pasigarbo props

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 09/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Investigation is still ongoing to determine the cause of the fire that hit a gym in Aloguinsan town, southwestern Cebu. The fire also also burned down props used during the recently concluded Pasigarbo…

Fire victims in Quiot receive additional cash aid

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The families displaced by a recent fire in Brgy. Quiot, Cebu City received additional cash aid from the national government. At least 101 families each received P10,000 in financial assistance on Tuesday, July…

Displaced market vendors in Danao City get initial assistance

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Vendors in Danao City started to receive assistance from their local government two days after they were displaced by the massive fire that burned down the city’s public market.  The city government of…

Archdiocese of Cebu asks prayers for fire victims in Cebu City and Australia

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/06/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—The Archdiocese of Cebu is encouraging the Catholic faithful to include in their prayers the victims displaced in the recent fire incidents in Cebu City and in Australia. In a phone interview with CDN Digital,…

Elderly man dies in Lorega-San Miguel fire

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/14/2018

The only area in Barangay Lorega-San Miguel that was spared from previous fires has also been turned into ashes after a mid-afternoon fire struck the densely populated village in downtown Cebu City on Wednesday. Aside from displacing…

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