Pangasinan town’s entire fire department axed

Yolanda Sotelo 04/09/2023

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, Philippines — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Ilocos Region (Region 1) has relieved the station head and entire force of Pozorrubio town, Pangasinan’s fire department four days after a midnight fire gutted three…

Dawn fire in Cabancalan, Mandaue razes warehouse storing paint

Mary Rose Sagarino, Paul Lauro 02/11/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A warehouse storing paint in sitio Pilit, barangay Cabancalan here was razed by a fire on Thursday dawn, February 11, 2021. Initial details from the Mandaue City Fire Station (MCFS) said it received the fire…

LOOK: The aftermath of the Bulacao fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/05/2021

Cebu City, Philippines–The fire that razed houses in three sitios in Barangay Bulacao on Thursday night, February 4, 2021, left a lot of damage based on these photos taken the morning after. The fire that lasted almost…

Cebu City Fire gets new aerial ladder, air rescue cushion

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Fire Department received a new aerial ladder and an inflatable safety air rescue cushion  that can be used to respond to fire incidents in the high rise districts of the…

Mandaue fire razes 320 houses; P2.4M property lost

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Brian Ochoa, Gerard Francisco, Paul Lauro 02/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A noontime fire razed at least 320 houses in two sitios in Barangay Ibabao-Mandaue City on February 29, 2020. Senior Fire Officer 1 Jade Roble, fire investigator of the Mandaue City Fire Department,…

City gov’t determining who’s liable for Naga fire

Carmel Loise Matus 06/22/2016

The Naga City government’s legal team is investigating whether the Naga City Fire Station is liable over the death of three children in a fire at dawn on Tuesday. Mayor Valdemar Chiong said aside from the investigation,…

Evening fire displaces 108 residents in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 08/29/2014

About 24 families or 108 persons were displaced by a fire that destroyed 16 houses despite heavy rain in sitio Kawot, barangay Bankal, Lapu-Lapu City last Wednesday evening. SFO3 Jovani Dañosos of the Lapu-Lapu City Fire Department…

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