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Archive for November, 2009

Fire Truck Deficit

November 17th, 2009

Cebu City has had a single fire incident daily for this past week on the average. The latest of which broke out at a lumberyard in Barangay Bulacao wherein one of the fire trucks was found to have a defective water pump. Previous reports also revealed such poor firefighting conditions in the two biggest villages, [...]

Boarding House Fire

November 11th, 2009

At least 177 families were left homeless as a huge fire struck a sitio and its two nearby barangays early Wednesday morning which started from the second floor of a certain boarding house in Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City. Estimated cost of damage was about 10 million pesos with no reported deaths. Last November 2, [...]

Residential Fires

November 2nd, 2009

Two provinces in the Visayas islands were struck by fire during the so-called Undas. Aklan fire last November 1 left at least 2,000 people homeless as it razed not less than 400 homes made of light materials. It was said to be the biggest fire in the province since 1995 wherein the said victims were [...]