In response to a series of significant fires in Manila, Mayor Honey Lacuna has taken decisive action to enhance fire safety measures and educate residents about prevention strategies. Highlighting the critical need for public awareness, especially during the heightened fire risk period due to rising temperatures, Mayor Lacuna urged barangay leaders to educate residents about fire prevention and proper emergency response protocols.
The mayor’s initiative comes after several incidents where firefighters and volunteers faced challenges while responding to fires, emphasizing the importance of unimpeded firefighting operations. Collaborating with barangay officials and local leaders, Mayor Lacuna aims to ensure that communities are well-informed about fire hazards and equipped to act swiftly and safely in case of fire incidents.
Additionally, affected families receive support and temporary shelter, underscoring the city’s commitment to assisting during times of crisis.
