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Fire at PNR Site, Cupang, Muntinlupa (Photo: Erwin Alfonso / MANILA BULLETIN
According to Muntinlupa City Fire Station chief Roberto Samillano, the fire started at 11:35 p.m. Tuesday at the Aquino Damaso Compound in Purok 2, PNR Site, Cupang.
Authorities said the fire damaged 50 houses, and affected 65 families or about 253 individuals. No one was injured. The cost of damage to property was estimated at P1.4 million.The fire department is investigating the cause of the fire.
The first alarm was raised at 11:36 p.m. followed by a second alarm at midnight. It was declared under control at 1:05 a.m. and was put out at 4:20 a.m.
Published April 21, 2021, 12:37 PM
The Muntinlupa City government and the president of barangay captains said no permit is needed to set up a community pantry in the city but organizers are advised to coordinate with their barangays for crowd control.
Community pantries in Muntinlupa at (clockwise from top left) Muntinlupa City Central Fire Station, Alabang, Victoria Homes and Tunasan (Muntinlupa City Fire Station, Brgy. Captain Tintin Abas, Dan Rainier Calingo and Mark Tarre / MANILA BULLETIN)
Muntinlupa Public Information Office chief Tez Navarro said the city government will abide by the statement of Interior Sec. Eduardo Año who said, “As to the issue of whether organizers are required to secure barangay permits, organizers should consult with the concerned barangays if such is required.”
Distribution of financial assistance at Sucat Elementary School in Muntinlupa (Muntinlupa PIO / MANILA BULLETIN)
Muntinlupa’s Social Service Department (SSD) has distributed the emergency subsidy to initial beneficiaries who are members of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP), SAP waitlisted individuals, and Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) as prescribed by the joint memorandum circular of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), and the Department of National Defense (DND).
Muntinlupa Public Information Office chief Tez Navarro said after the payout for priority groups, qualified residents who were not included in the previous lists of beneficiaries even those living or renting in villages and subdivisions can apply for the emergency subsidy.
Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi (Muntinlupa PIO / MANILA BULLETIN)
Mayor Jaime Fresnedi issued Executive Order No. 6 and put Cruzero Street in Villa Carolina 1 Subdivision, Brgy. Tunasan, and 124 Purok 1, Bgy. Cupang under lockdown from 6 a.m. on March 13 to 6 a.m. on March 28.
Fresnedi ordered the localized lockdowns upon the recommendation of the City Health Office (CHO) headed by Dr. Teresa Tuliao.
Tuliao said Cruzero Street has a high attack rate of 57 per 1,000 individual population from Feb. 27 to March 12 and a narrow doubling time of 2 days. The community also has a high population of children and senior citizens.
“An attack rate is defined as the proportion of those who became ill after a specified exposure,” according to the World Health Organization. Doubling time is the number of days for cases to double in number.