CEBU, Philippines - Thirteen police officers of the Subangdaku police station turned into firefighters midnight yesterday when an electrical pole caught fire along M. C. Briones national highway in barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City.
Before the fire, the team, led by station chief P Sr./Insp. Frank Oriol, was manning a checkpoint along M. Logarta Street in barangay Subangdaku and an hour later transferred the checkpoint near La Tondena Inc. along M.C Briones National Highway.
While at their task, some of the men noticed sparks from a VECO electrical pole that stood in front of Allied Bank.
CEBU, Philippines - A company engaged in cleaning septic tanks was fined P11,500 for unloading human waste into a manhole along H. Abellana Street in barangay Canduman last week in violation of the R.A. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.
The Solid Waste Enforcement Office of Mandaue City said the company’s vehicle was seen in one of the residences at the Canduman Housing.