Fire on Mother’s Day in Alumnos leaves dozens homeless

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 05/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dozens of residents were feared to have lost their homes after a fire struck a residential area in Barangay Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City on Sunday, May 9, the day that everyone celebrates…

P700K worth of properties lost in Basak San Nicolas fire

Paul Lauro 05/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An early morning fire broke in a residential area located along Caimito Street in Barangay Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City this Sunday, May 9. As of this writing, Cebu City fire investigators are…

Storage room destroyed by Lapu-Lapu fire, P100K lost

Paul Lauro 04/22/2021

CEBU CITY-Philippines — At least P100,000 worth of properties was destroyed after a morning fire hit a storage room of a construction arm of a company on Thursday, April 11, in Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City. Fire…

Tabok fire razes 40 houses, displaces 295 individuals

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/18/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A morning fire today, April 18, razed 40 houses and displaced 295 individuals in a residential area in Upper Tabok, Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City. The 295 fire victims, which makes up the 98…

Mandaue fire guts stockroom of Ibabao-Estancia building

Doris C. Bongcac and Mary Rose Sagarino 04/17/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A Saturday morning fire damaged bicycles that were kept at the second floor stockroom of Hang-out Building that is located in Barangay Ibabao-Estancia in Mandaue City. Initial report released by the city’s Public…

Consolacion fire: 35 families displaced, 26 houses razed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A two-hour fire in Sitio Palma, District 4 in Barangay Pulpogan Consolacion has displaced 35 families after it razed 26 houses at past noon today, April 12. Fire Officer 2 (FO2) Edmar Tuñacao,…

Sogod fire razes house; faulty wiring eyed 

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 04/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Faulty electrical wiring could have caused the fire that razed a two-story house in Villa Monina in Barangay Bagatayam, Sogod town in northern Cebu at nearly noon today, April 11. Fire Officer 2…

British national dies after fire guts his house in Lapu-Lapu

Dennis Singson and Paul Lauro 03/28/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A 69-year-old British national died in a fire that gutted his house at the Pacific Grand Villas, a subdivision in Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City. Mayor Junard Chan confirmed this in a live report…

74-year-old widow dies after being trapped in burning house in Catmon

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A 74-year-old widow who was reportedly living alone, died after she was trapped inside her burning house in Sitio Buyo, Barangay Binongkalan in Catmon town past 11 p.m. on March 18. Police Corporal Vergel…

Fire victims in need of building materials, food

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Nothing was left inside the house where Raffy Maningui and his family resided in Sitio Kawayan, Barangay Sambag 2 after the fire last Tuesday, March 16, 2021, devoured it. Maningui, who currently works…

Talisay fire destroys school’s storage room; P72K lost

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 03/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A morning fire that gutted a storage room of a school in Barangay Lawaan 1 in Talisay City on March 8, 2021 is the third fire incident in two days in Metro Cebu.…

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…

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