Cebu City to build ‘new Sambag Ville’
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “We will build a new Sambag Ville,” announced Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on Monday, April 15. He said this announcement during his meeting with barangay officials of Sambag II, the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO), and the National Housing Authority, in response to the recent fire.....»»
CSWDO gives aid to Brgy 76-A fire victims
THE City Social Welfare and Development Office extended help to the families affected by the April 7, 2024 separate fire incidents in Barangay 76-A......»»
Dawn fire hits 4 houses in Cebu City; 1 more razed in Argao town
Dawn fire hits 4 houses in Cebu City; 1 more razed in Argao town.....»»
Daob gibasol sa grass fire
Daob gibasol sa grass fire.....»»
Zamboanga City fire victims get aid from NHA
Zamboanga City fire victims get aid from NHA.....»»
BFP-Davao notes around 55% hike in fire incidents from Jan-Apr 8
AN OFFICIAL from the Bureau of Fire Protection-Davao Region (BFP-Davao) said that the fire incident percentage in Davao City had increased by about 55 percent from January up to April 8, 2024......»»
1,000 families homeless in Tondo fire
An estimated 1,000 families were left homeless in a fire that consumed reportedly half of the slum community of Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila for over nine hours on Wednesday......»»
Sagingan, kalubihan apektado sa grass fire
Sagingan, kalubihan apektado sa grass fire.....»»
Residents urged not to burn garbage to avoid grass, rubbish fires
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (MCDRRMO) is urging residents not to burn their garbage and to properly dispose of cigarette butts to avoid possible grass and rubbish fires. MCDRRMO Head Buddy Alain Ybañez said on Wednesday, April 10, that grass and rubbish fire incidents have been recorded almost.....»»
P750-K damage in two Boulevard fire incidents
AN OFFICIAL from the Bureau of Fire Protection-Davao Region (BFP-Davao) reported that the estimated damages from two separate fire incidents in Barangay 76-A Boulevard amount to around P750,000......»»
DENR’s Yulo-Loyzaga to shut down Marikina watershed reforestation
Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga will expel forest conservationists from the Upper Marikina Watershed......»»
Pinay killed in UAE fire
The Department of Workers yesterday confirmed that a Filipina was among those killed in a fire that gutted a residential building in the United Arab Emirates......»»
6.6-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert — USGS
A magnitude-6.6 earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern region on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no tsunami warning issued......»»
LITTLE BOY
A boy picks scraps from homes burned down by the fire last Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Muslim Village, Purok 7, Barangay 76-A. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com).....»»
Brgy captain of 76-A questions delayed food distribution for fire victims
THE head of Barangay 76-A raises concern over food assistance for residents affected by the two fire incidents that occurred on Sunday, April 7, 2024......»»
Brgy captain of 76-A questions delayed food distribution for fire victims
THE head of Barangay 76-A raises concern over food assistance for residents affected by the two fire incidents that occurred on Sunday, April 7, 2024......»»
Sambag 2 fire: P7.5M and counting
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The massive fire that hit a densely populated area in Brgy. Sambag 2 here on Monday afternoon, April 8, has not yet been extinguished. But the blaze has already gobbled up at least P7.5 million in properties. According to the latest report from the Cebu City Fire Station, firefighters have yet.....»»
MRC Allied buys 31% stake in Rappler
MRC Allied disclosed that it has agreed to purchase the entirety of Dolphin Fire Group’s 31.2% interest in Rappler Holdings Corp, which is the parent company of the Rappler news company......»»
Minglanilla fire: Probe set to unravel cause of P2.2M blaze
CEBU CITY, Philippines – An investigation is being conducted to determine what caused the Minglanilla fire on Thursday that incurred a damage of P2.2 million. As of this writing, fire officials are looking into the possible cause of the fire in Purok Mangga, Sitio Fatima Lipata, Barangay Linao past 3 a.m. on Thursday. According to.....»»
Food cart program gives hope to reformed drug suspects
After spending six months in jail for drug offense, and another six months for counseling and rehabilitation, 46-year-old Jessie Morales was left homeless by a fire that hit his neighborhood in Tondo last month, leaving him with nothing but more anguish......»»