MANILA, Philippines — Despite the passage ... On personal protective equipment (PPE), records also show that the BFP only has 12,718 fire helmets, 7,133 fire coats, 6,760 fire trousers, 12,357 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Around 50 percent of firefighters of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP ... Among these equipment are helmets and boots, said Delos Reyes. Also included as PPEs are ...

Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged the insufficient manpower and shortage of fire trucks of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). In a report released on Friday, June 29 ...

The Bureau of Fire Protection spokesperson says that, since the bureau is underequipped, it deems it better to buy more fire trucks of inferior quality MANILA, Philippines – The fire trucks may ...

The BFP personnel perform high angle rescue operations using hauling and hoisting equipment, such as ropes, harness, and anchor straps. Protective gears such as helmet and gloves are also used to ...