This is an information message
We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A spark from a multicab that was being repaired started the fire that destroyed the multicab, a house, and damaged another house in P. Remedio Street, Barangay Banilad, Mandaue City late this morning,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines —Fire officials suspect arson in the fire that broke out in Sitio Laurente in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City on Sunday evening, September 10, 2023. Authorities have in custody Leonil Demecillo Rivera, 29, the suspect…
LAHAINA, Hawaii — Ambulance and fire truck sirens wailed outside as Elsie Rosales stripped linens from king-sized mattresses at a beachfront resort in Lahaina. She tried to focus on the work, but was beset by dread: Had…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—(UPDATED, 7:30 a.m., Monday, Sept. 11) Two fires broke out in Barangay Tejero here on Sunday, September 10, 2023. The first fire hit a residential area in U. Alviola Street, Sitio Back Blessed, Brgy. Tejero, on Sunday…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Was the fire that destroyed the barangay’s stage and rented sound system in Barangay Manatad, Sibonga town on the early morning of September 9 intentionally started or was it just caused by an…
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…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—(UPDATED) A fire engulfed a warehouse of a lumber store in sitio Fatima, Barangay Maguikay here late Tuesday night, September 5, 2023. According to FO1 Cyrus Albert Ytang of the Mandaue fire department, the fire…
ALEXANDROUPOLIS, Greece—Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across…
The death toll in Hawaii’s wildfires rose to 99 and could double over the next 10 days, the state’s governor said Monday, as emergency personnel painstakingly scoured the incinerated landscape for more human remains. Last week’s inferno…
KAHULUI, Hawaii—The death toll from Maui’s wildfires rose to 53 on Thursday as the fast-moving conflagration that turned the resort town of Lahaina into smoldering ruins was 80-percent contained, officials said. The island that forms part of…
KAHULUI, Hawaii—Wildfires fanned by winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and devastated much of the resort city Lahaina on Hawaii’s Maui island on Wednesday, forcing thousands to evacuate as some fled into the ocean to…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Fires are more likely to occur during El Niño, an official of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) warned. Fire Superintendent Joel Abarquez, chief of the Regional Operations Division of the BFP-7,…
This is an information message
We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.