Probe underway on Brgy. Tinago fire that killed 4

Mark Bandolon 02/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire investigators do not discount the possibility that faulty electrical wiring may have caused the fire in Sitio Sta. Lucia in Brgy. Tinago, Cebu City that killed four individuals and injured nine others.…

In Photos: 38 homes damaged, 4 injured in dawn fire in Basak, Lapu-Lapu

CDN Digital 02/04/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A total of 38 homes were reported to have been affected by a dawn fire that broke out in a residential area in Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu City on Saturday, February 4. Four…

Mambaling dawn fire leaves 330 families homeless

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 330 families were left homeless after a fire broke out in a thickly populated community in Sitio Wangyu, Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City at dawn on Sunday, Dec. 4. In…

Calamba dawn fire razes 4 houses

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire broke out early Friday, July 29, 2022, burning down at least four houses in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City. Fire Officer (FO3) Emerson Arceo of the Cebu City Fire Office said that they…

Sunday dawn fire razes 15 homes in Brgy Guadalupe, Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 07/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fire investigators continue to probe the cause of a fire that burned a total of 15 houses in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City. Senior Fire Officer 1 (SFO1) Riza Julve, investigator of the Cebu…

Dawn fire razes 2 houses in Tisa, Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire razed two houses in Sitio Chicos, Barangay Tisa, Cebu City on Friday dawn, July 22, 2022. Senior Fire Officer (SFO1) Riza Julve of the Cebu City Fire Office, in her report,…

P1.5M worth of properties lost in Labangon dawn fire

Doris C. Bongcac, Paul Lauro 09/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least four individuals were reported injured while P1.5 million worth of properties were lost when fire hit a residential area in Sitio Labsalex in Salvador Extension, Barangay Labangon, Cebu City at dawn…

Around P100k worth of properties lost in Punta dawn fire

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 11/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around P100,000 worth of properties and belongings were lost in a dawn fire that broke out in a residential area in Barangay Punta Princesa here on Friday, November 27, 2020.  The Cebu City…

Cebu City dawn fire damages parked PUJs

Alven Marie Timtim 09/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A dawn fire damaged public utility jeepeneys (PUJs) that were parked in a garage located along C. Padilla Street in Cebu City Fire Officer 2 (FO2) Fulbert Navarro said that the fire was…

Dawn fire burns 50 homes in Brgy Basak San Nicolas

Paul Lauro 03/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 50 homes were burned in a fire that hit Sitio Ipil in Barangay Basak San Nicolas in Cebu City at dawn today, March 5, 2020. Damage caused by the fire was…

Retired judge, wife sacrificed their lives to save grandchild

Rosalie Abatayo 02/17/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Gerick Gestopa, 21, was the apple of the eyes of his grandparents, retired judge Gerardo Gestopa and wife, Louella. “First apo man gud nila maong pinangga gyud kaayo nila,” said Cesar Gestopa, the…

Retired judge and wife reportedly among those killed in Mandaue fire

Norman Mendoza, Rosalie Abatayo 02/17/2020

Mandaue City, Cebu—A retired judge and his wife were reportedly among those who perished in a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Centro here on Monday dawn, February 17, 2020.  Charred remains of a woman…

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