February 6, Tuesday
Two fires hit Tisa, Cebu City; hurt 3
Two fires ripped through Barangay Tisa in Cebu City on Monday, causing over P1.6 million in damage and injuring three people. The first fire struck a single house, affecting three families and causing minimal damage. The second fire, significantly larger, engulfed nine houses, leaving eight completely destroyed and one partially damaged. Fifteen families, totaling 75 individuals, were affected by the second fire. Three individuals sustained lacerations while escaping the second blaze.

February 7, Wednesday
Over 900 families lose homes in Puerto Princesa City fire
A massive fire tore through two coastal communities in Puerto Princesa City, Philippines, destroying nearly 450 homes and displacing over 900 families. Fueled by strong winds, the blaze quickly engulfed houses made of light materials, forcing residents to flee with just their belongings. Some even sought refuge in the sea to escape the flames and thick smoke.

February 8, Thursday
Fire hits house in Bulacao
A residential fire broke out in Cebu City, partially damaging a house owned by barangay councilor Analiza Coronel in Barangay Bulacao. The fire started around 9:24 am and was extinguished within an hour, thankfully causing no injuries or spreading to nearby houses. The initial damage is estimated at P600,000.

February 9, Friday
Forest fires break out in Cordillera
The latest forest fire incident engulfed Mount Santo Tomas in Benguet, burning areas of Sitio Cabuyao in Tuba town. Strong winds and dry conditions caused the rapid spread of flames across the mountainside. This blaze came amidst over 200 hectares already impacted by fires across the Cordillera region since last month, the largest of these previous fires ravaged 134 hectares in January, in the town of Itogon.

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