Cebu CDRRMO to focus on disaster prevention, mitigation in Rama’s first 100 days

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) plans to focus on disaster prevention and mitigation in the barangays as part of Mayor Rama’s goal for his first 100 days. Harold…

Fire hits ammo, arms storage building in Camp Evangelista in CDO

Alexander Magno 07/12/2022

MANILA, Philippines — A fire, apparently triggering a series of explosions, hit Camp Evangelista in Barangay Patag in Cagayan de Oro shortly before midnight on Monday, according to a report by DXCC, the local AM radio station…

Saturday afternoon fire hits DOLE-7 building

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated P8 million worth of properties were lost to a fire that hit the building of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) at the corner of General Maxilom…

Quiot fire razes 50 houses, damage to property pegged at almost P2M

Paul Lauro and Wenilyn Sabalo 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Thursday morning fire in Sitio Sto. Niño in Barangay Quiot, Cebu City razed at least 50 houses on July 7, 2022. SFO1 Riza Julve, the investigator on case from the Cebu City…

16 fires reported in Cebu City from June 1 to 20

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 06/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO) recorded a total of 16 fire incidents from June 1 to 20 and at least P80 million in damages. Senior Fire Officer 2 (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, information…

Rama to City Fire Dept.: File charges against arsonist behind Punta fire

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has instructed the Cebu City Fire Department to find the person behind the devastating fire in Barangay Punta Princessa on Saturday evening and file appropriate charges. “Karon nga…

Punta Princesa fire victims need hygiene kits, milk, diapers

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Families who lost their homes and other valuables to the fire that hit Barangay Punta Princesa in Cebu City are in need of help. Portia Basmayor, head of the Department of Social Welfare…

Punta Princesa fire intentionally set? 5 sitios affected, 187 families evacuated

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire that was believed to have been intentionally set late Saturday afternoon, has already burned a hundred houses and showed no signs of stopping its fiery march as of 9:30 pm as…

P52.2M lost in Danao City Public Market fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P52.2 million worth of property was lost in the fire that gobbled up half of the Danao City Public Market compound in Barangay Poblacion at around 8 p.m. on Thursday, June…

BBQ store in Busay catches fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated P360,000 worth of property was damaged in a fire that hit a barbecue store and affected  two other establishments in Nivel Hills, Barangay Busay, Cebu City on Friday, June 3, 2022.…

P2.7 million lost in Punta Princesa fire

Wenilyn B. Sabalo and Paul Lauro 06/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Properties worth P2.7 million went up in smoke when a fire hit a residential area in Victor Village in Barangay Punta Princesa in Cebu City, early Thursday evening, June 2, 2022, fire authorities…

Brgy Basak San Nicolas dad belies allegations of negligence over fire response

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 04/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An official of Barangay Basak-San Nicolas in Cebu City has denied allegations that they were negligent in their response to the fire that burned a house in Sitio Toong of the said barangay…

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