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Security personnel from different peace and order units join the celebration.(RJS/davaotoday.com)

Davao City tightens security for Parada Dabawenyo

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:March 17, 2023
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Over 4,000 personnel of the city’s Safety and Security Cluster will be stationed to various areas during the Parada Dabawenyo on Saturday, March 18.

REVIVAL. Responders demonstrate how to revive an unconscious victim in the field with a dummy equipped various sensors during the citywide Earthquake and Tsunami Drill on Friday, July 14. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Villages in Davao Region encouraged to form community responders for emergencies

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:March 13, 2023
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Many barangays in the Davao region still need to establish and strengthen their community-based emergency response to better respond during disasters, says the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-XI.

Firefighters from Central 911 Fire Auxiliary Services takes a break on Tuesday afternoon while other firemen continue to extinguish the fire that started at 4:00 am in along the busy street of Magsaysay Avenue in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Councilor seeks to penalize Central 911 prank callers

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:March 12, 2023
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A councilor from the city’s first congressional district is eyeing to pass an ordinance that aims to penalize prank callers to the city’s 911 emergency hotline number.

Firefighters try to put out the fire that consumed more than a hundred million pesos worth of equipment and materials inside the warehouse of PLDT-Philcom Corporation at Barangay Carmen, Cagayan de Oro, Tuesday. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)