Investigators : Unattended lamp possible cause of Labangon fire

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 02/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An unattended lighted metal oil lamp could have started the fire on Feb. 16 that destroyed 15 houses in A. Lopez Street in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City. Fire Officer (FO3) Fulbert Navarro, investigator…

Fire burns down 13 houses in A. Lopez Street

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 02/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Over P1.2 million in properties went up in smoke after a fire broke out in a residential area in Brgy. Labangon, Cebu City on Thursday afternoon, February 16.  Firefighters responded to a fire…

Tax relief granted on vendors, biz owners affected by Danao market fire

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Danao City Government has granted tax relief for business owners and vendors who lost their livelihoods when a fire erupted in the city’s public market last June. The city government announced on…

Lapu-Lapu CSWDO chief: Tents to be set up for victims of Marigondon fire

Futch Anthony Inso 02/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Temporary tents and shelters will be set up in a vacant lot adjacent to the area, which was hit by a Feb. 12 fire in Sitio Marbeach, Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City.   Junard…

2 cousins killed in Danao City fire

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 02/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two boys were killed in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Purok 4, Barangay Tuburan Sur in Danao City on Friday afternoon, February 10. Police Lieutenant Colonel Fortunato Ecle…

3-day warehouse fire in Parañaque leaves P525-million damage

John Eric Mendoza 02/08/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A three-day warehouse fire in Parañaque — which started on Sunday and was put out on Tuesday — left around P525 million in damage, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Apart from the massive…

Fire in Brgy San Roque, Talisay leaves 394 individuals homeless

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 91 families that consist of 394 individuals are now without homes after a huge fire broke out in Purok Sambag, Sitio Laray in Barangay San Roque,  Talisay City on Monday evening,…

7-minute fire burns down house, P27,000 worth of property; damages another in Lahug

Paul Lauro 01/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P27,000 in personal belongings went up in smoke when a fire hit a residential area here on Monday morning, January 30. A total of 36 firetrucks responded to the fire that…

Fire razes 25 houses in Labangon, Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo and Paul Lauro 01/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– A total of 25 houses were affected in a fire hit a residential area along Katipunan Street in Sitio Callejon,  Barangay Labangon here on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. FO1 Pedie Canillas of the Cebu…

Chan to victims of Ibo fire: You can rebuild your houses in the area

Futch Anthony Inso 01/23/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan assures fire victims from Sitio Commonwealth in Barangay Ibo that they can still build again their houses in the area. Chan made the assurance since the lot…

Donations needed for Ibo fire victims: No worn-out clothes please

Doris C. Bongcac 01/17/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Victims of the fire that broke out in a coastal community in Barangay Ibo in Lapu-Lapu City are in need of help. But, Nagiel Bañacia, head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and…

P3M worth of properties lost in Pahina Central fire

Paul Lauro 12/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least three million worth of properties were destroyed while two persons were injured when a fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Pahina Central in Cebu City on Saturday, Dec.…

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