Fireman shows collection of firefighting equipment in mall exhibit

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An exhibit of firefighting equipment was unveiled in a mall in Cebu City on March 20 in celebration of Fire Prevention Month. The exhibit was made possible through Michael Tan from Cebu City…

Aussie firemen rush to ‘gas leak,’ get smelly surprise

Agence France Presse 10/17/2021

SYDNEY—Canberra firefighters rushed to a store in Australia’s capital on Friday after reports of a gas leak—only to find the smell was caused by the penetrating waft of durian fruit. Emergency responders instructed the public to avoid…

Family in Dumaguete City finds way to bond with quarantined father

Immae Lachica 06/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A family in Dumaguete City melts hearts online as two children try to bond with their firefighter father while in quarantine. Arabela Vergara, 29, nurse and a mother of two lovely children, Hatch Knight,5,…

Dakpan ang usa ka peke nga bombero sa sunog sa Barangay Labangon

Benjie Talisic 03/14/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — Gi posasan ug gi guyod paingon sa Presinto 10 ang usa ka peke nga bombero human ma sakpi sa dihang nagka bisi ang mga tinood nga fire fighters sa pag ulbo sa sunog…

Fireman, partner shot to death in Toledo

Miguel Ernest Ermac 07/27/2017

  A retired fireman and his common-law partner died in an ambush by a still unidentified assailant in Toledo City, Cebu Wednesday afternoon. The couple identified as 62-year-old Isabelo Diaz and 25-year-old Iris Manlangit both residents of…

BFP codes for love

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/14/2017

IT was a different kind of Valentine’s Day celebration at the Bureau of Fire Protection office in the region (BFP-7) on Tuesday, as employees traded their government uniforms for civilian clothing that would reveal their relationship status.…

Drunk fireman arrested for kicking policemen

Rene F. Alima 12/17/2016

EXCESSIVE drinking has led to the arrest of a fire officer who became unruly and kicked two police officials during the Christmas party of the local government of Naga City. Naga City Fire Station safety inspector Fire…

Fireman linked to death of OFW in Carcar yields

Nestle L. Semilla 12/13/2016

A FIREMAN linked to the death of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) surrendered to authorities after several months of hiding. But SFO1 Richard Sacedon of Parian Fire Sub-Station said he did not hide but was attending school…

Man tries to burn father’s house

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 11/15/2016

A man who is said to be suffering from mental health problems allegedly tried to burn his father’s house on Tuesday noon. Reynante Elcontro, around 35 years of age, was seen hurriedly running down the stairs of…

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