Breaking News, Latest Philippines Headlines, World, Entertainment, Politics, Weather & Video News
(Eagle News) — The fire that hit the NCCC mall on December 23 in Davao and resulted in the deaths of 38 people was due to a short circuit. This is according to Inter-agency Anti-Arson Task Force spokesperson Superintendent Jerry Candido, who received a report of the arson laboratory on the incident on Wednesday night. According to Candido, the faulty electrical wiring was in the “ceiling” located between the furniture and fabric sections.” He said these were […]
(Eagle News) — Families of the fire victims killed in the 32-hour NCCC mall blaze in Davao said they plan to file charges against the mall management. Jimmy Quimsing, father of Jim Benedict Quimsing, who was killed in the fire, said that the charges to be filed stem from the management’s supposed negligence. Reports said that there were not enough fire exits, extinguishers, sprinkles and designated fire escapes in the NCCC mall. But the local […]
(Eagle News) – Inirekomenda na ni Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Director, Senior Supt. Wilberto Rico Kwan Tiu. ang pagpapa-demolish sa NCCC mall sa Davao City. Ayon kay Tiu, posibleng gumuho ang mall dahil sa paghina ng istruktura nito matapos lamunin ng apoy na tumagal ng 24 na oras bago naapula. Nagkaroon aniya ng matinding pinsala (totally damaged) ang gusali maliban sa ground floor. Samantala, patuloy na inaalam ng BFP ang halaga ng pinsalang iniwan […]
(Eagle News) — The number of fatalities in the fire that hit a mall in Davao City on Saturday rose to 38 early Wednesday, after authorities confirmed that a person who had been declared as missing had passed away in the deadly fire. New City Commercial Center mall employee Melvin Ga-a added to the list of the dead in the tragic incident that saw President Rodrigo Duterte rushing to the scene to console the bereaved […]
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, December 25, vowed to conduct a thorough investigation into the New City Commercial Center (NCCC) shopping mall fire which killed at least 37 people in Davao City, even as he assured that there will be no cover-up in the probe. In a private meeting with the families of the victims at Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) here, President Duterte said there will be an inter-agency body to investigate the […]
