Investigation is still ongoing with regards to the cause of the midnight blaze that razed six stalls and a semi-concrete building at the “talipapa” or wet market at barangay Bigaa…
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BFP receives boost from Capitol, Virac LGU
Not only did the leadership of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) successfully hold its year-end command conference but it got a boost for its fire safety awareness campaign from…
Bagamanoc the only town with no fire station, fire truck
Despite the turnover of four new firetrucks to three municipalities in Catanduanes recently, only one of the 11 towns – Bagamanoc – remains without a fire station or a firetruck.…
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BFP Bicol director leads firetrucks’ turnover
The officialdom of the Bureau of Fire Protection was in full force last Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, during the blessing and turnover of the four new firetrucks to the local…
Giving credit to where it is due
“Give credit where credit is due.” Congressman Eulogio Rodriguez had this phrase as answer to the failure of the chief executives of Virac, Bato and Baras to mention his role…
BFP distributes 4 firetrucks to Virac, Bato and Baras
With all three of its existing firetrucks in a state of disrepair, the Virac Fire Station got a much-needed boost in its firefighting capability with two new 1,000-gallon capacity firetrucks…
BFP Virac’s ambulance crew to undergo training
The top-of-the-line ambulance recently received by the Virac Fire Station will not be operated fully as of now as its crew will have to undergo training, the Bureau of Fire…
2 fires occur after Paeng lashes Virac
Less than a day after Mayor Samuel Laynes warned constituents to take care when using candles during the storm, two fires occurred one after the other just hours after “Paeng”…
Catanduanes not among LGU recipients of 35 new firetrucks
Harassed and under-equipped fire officers in Catanduanes will have to wait one more year for new fire trucks to be turned over by the national government. Last week, the Department…