BFP-Mandaue expands info drive to companies
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Mandaue City recorded 16 fires with estimated damages reaching almost P200,000 during last month’s Fire Prevention Month.
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Mandaue City recorded 16 fires with estimated damages reaching almost P200,000 during last month’s Fire Prevention Month.
The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) in Bicol on Sunday activated Task Force Pablo, a disaster response group that would undertake search and rescue operation in areas in the region expected to be affected by flooding, landslides and storm surges during the expected landfall of typhoon Bopha, to be locally called “Pablo” in the Philippines.
To prevent a repeat of the monster blaze that gutted Ever Gotesco Grand Central Mall on March 16, the Caloocan City government has proposed that the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with private corporations which would grant firefighters immediate access to establishments during emergencies.
Firefighters are expected to rush into burning buildings, but the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) does not seem to be in a hurry to buy much-needed safety equipment for them.
BEWARE of “octopus” connections, substandard Christmas lights and cooking fires that go untended. These are some of the reminders of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Cebu City in its daily visits to barangays. In mid-October, Cebu City Fire Marshall Aderson Comar and the Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) launched the fire safety inspectors’ barangay [...]
