Cogon Ramos fire damages close to a million worth of properties; injures 1

Emmariel Ares 06/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P875,000 worth of properties were lost in a fire that hit a commercial establishment in Brangay Cogon Ramos, Cebu City on Tuesday evening, June 27,2023. The blaze that was reported at…

New Year’s Day Fire: P1.2M worth of properties in Brgy Calamba lost

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 01/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Sasil family were celebrating to welcome the arrival of the new year when fire broke in their compound in Barangay Calamba in Cebu City at around 12:57 a.m. on Monday,…

Man, who helped pull firemen’s hose, dies after live wire came in contact with his body

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 12/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 21-year-old man, who tried to help responding firemen pull their hose at the fire scene in Sitio Crossan, Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City, died today, Dec. 17, after a live wire came in…

P5M lost in Casuntingan, Mandaue fire

Paul Lauro 12/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A late night fire damaged a warehouse located in Sitio Pilapil, Barangay Cansuntingan in Mandaue City on Sunday, December 12. Damage caused by the fire was pegged at P5 million, according to Senior…

Fire hits docked ship in Consolacion; damage to property pegged at P1M

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 11/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A late morning fire damaged a passenger cargo ship docked in Barangay Tayud in Consolacion town on November 12, 2021. Fire Officer 1 (FO1) Jayvee Ango, a fire investigator, pegged the damage to…

Fire burns 30 homes in Brgy Banilad, Mandaue City

Paul Lauro 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 30 homes were burned when fire hit Sitio Mohon 2 in Barangay Banilad, Mandaue City on Wednesday, October 13. Damage caused by the fire was pegged at P300,000. In a report,…

Child dies in Lapu fire

Futch Anthony Inso 08/23/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A 4-year-old child perished in a fire that broke out in a house in Sitio Cadurong Suba Masulog, Barangay Basak here at around noon on Monday, August 23, 2021. Fire Officer II Jeffrey Gerodias, a…

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…

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…

Cebu City mall fire damages P400k worth of properties

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 02/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some P400,000 worth of properties were razed by an early afternoon fire that hit a store on the 2nd level of a mall in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City past 1 p.m., today, February…

Neighbors help put out fires in Mandaue 

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/01/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines—Neighbors helped put out two separate fires in Mandaue City on Monday evening, February 1, 2021. Felix Suico Jr., operations head of the Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO), said two fires broke…

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