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THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has warned the public that March, April and May are the most fire-prone months nationwide, urging Filipinos to treat fire safety as a daily responsibility.
Data also show that April consistently re.
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March-May most fire-prone months
By BusinessWorld | Mar 02, 2026
THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) on Monday urged the public to be vigilant as March, April, and May remain the most fire-prone months in the country.
In a statement, the BFP said fire incidents in Metro Manila peak in March and April, with the highest number of fire incidents consistently being recorded in April.
THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) on Monday urged the public to be vigilant as March, April, and May remain the most fire-prone months in the country.
In a statement, the BFP said fire incidents in Metro Manila peak in March and April, with the highest number of fire incidents consistently being recorded in April.
NGA 911 eyes cities for growth
By BusinessWorld | Feb 11, 2026
WHEN Ishka Villacisneros first began advocating for a modern 911 system in the Philippines in 2019, the idea was often dismissed as fiction rather than public policy.
“If you asked someone to call 911, they’d say, ‘Isn’t that just in movies?’” she said in an interview with BusinessWorld. “I was going back and forth here for probably three years. A...
WHEN Ishka Villacisneros first began advocating for a modern 911 system in the Philippines in 2019, the idea was often dismissed as fiction rather than public policy.
“If you asked someone to call 911, they’d say, ‘Isn’t that just in movies?’” she said in an interview with BusinessWorld. “I was going back and forth here for probably three years. Almost anyone I talked to had no idea what 911 was.”
Next-Generation 911 Upgrade: Enhanced Mission-Critical Technology in the Philippines
By maritimefairtrade.org | Jan 28, 2026
The Department of the Interior and Local Governments (DILG) of the Philippines is advancing its vision for an exceptional emergency response system by introducing the Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch (UPCAD) in its Unified 911 command centers. This new system combines a sophisticated dispatch console with robust mobile devices—smartph...
The Department of the Interior and Local Governments (DILG) of the Philippines is advancing its vision for an exceptional emergency response system by introducing the Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch (UPCAD) in its Unified 911 command centers. This new system combines a sophisticated dispatch console with robust mobile devices—smartphones, feature phones, and tablets—designed specifically for first responders to...
SunStar Philippines:
By SunStar Philippines | Jan 27, 2026
Next-generation emergency response is coming to the Philippines as Unified 911 command centers adopt Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch, a cutting-edge communication platform with durable devices for first responders. Which technology will connect first responders across the Philippines’ national 911 system?
Next-generation emergency response is coming to the Philippines as Unified 911 command centers adopt Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch, a cutting-edge communication platform with durable devices for first responders. Which technology will connect first responders across the Philippines’ national 911 system?
PH steps up public safety with high-tech updates
By The Manila Times | Jan 25, 2026
TRUE to the Department of the Interior and Local Governments’ vision of providing the country with a world-class emergency response system, Unified 911 command centers will soon get next-level critical communication software that will also equip first responders with state of the art tools.
Called the Unified Platform for Communications and Dispat...
TRUE to the Department of the Interior and Local Governments’ vision of providing the country with a world-class emergency response system, Unified 911 command centers will soon get next-level critical communication software that will also equip first responders with state of the art tools.
Called the Unified Platform for Communications and Dispatch, the system consists of a field-proven dispatch console designed to meet the...
Unified 911 to roll out dispatch upgrade in February
By newsbytes.ph | Jan 24, 2026
The Unified 911 emergency response system is set to undergo a major technical upgrade with the rollout of a mission-critical communications and dispatch platform aimed at improving coordination among first responders nationwide.
The upgrade centers on the Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch (UPCAD), which introduces a new dispatch conso...
The Unified 911 emergency response system is set to undergo a major technical upgrade with the rollout of a mission-critical communications and dispatch platform aimed at improving coordination among first responders nationwide.
The upgrade centers on the Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch (UPCAD), which introduces a new dispatch console and ruggedized mobile devices designed for use by police, fire, disaster resp...
Upgraded 911 Unified Command Center technology to boost PH's emergency response efforts, says DILG
By Manila Bulletin | Jan 23, 2026
The Unified 911 Command Center will soon be equipped with an upgraded communication software system that will provide first responders with state-of-the-art tools as envisioned by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
Called the Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch (UPCAD), the system features a field-proven dispatc...
The Unified 911 Command Center will soon be equipped with an upgraded communication software system that will provide first responders with state-of-the-art tools as envisioned by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
Called the Unified Platform for Communications & Dispatch (UPCAD), the system features a field-proven dispatch console designed to meet the demands of a high-pressure public safety environm...
911 EMERGENCY RESPONSE MAS PINABILIS PA!
By IKOT.PH | Jan 23, 2026
True to the Department of the Interior and Local Governments’ (DILG) vision of providing the country with a world-class emergency response system, Unified 911 command centers will soon get next-level critical communication software that will also equip first responders with state-of-the-art tools.
True to the Department of the Interior and Local Governments’ (DILG) vision of providing the country with a world-class emergency response system, Unified 911 command centers will soon get next-level critical communication software that will also equip first responders with state-of-the-art tools.
Unified 911 System Makadawat og Rebolusyonaryong Upgrade pinaagi sa Unified Dispatch Gamit ang Mission Critical Technology
By DYTR Bohol | Jan 22, 2026
Unified 911 System Makadawat og Rebolusyonaryong Upgrade pinaagi sa Unified Dispatch Gamit ang Mission Critical Technology
Subay sa panan-awon sa Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) nga makahatag sa nasod og "world-class" nga sistema sa pagtubag sa emerhensya, ang mga Unified 911 command centers makadawat na sa sunod nga ang-ang...
Unified 911 System Makadawat og Rebolusyonaryong Upgrade pinaagi sa Unified Dispatch Gamit ang Mission Critical Technology
Subay sa panan-awon sa Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) nga makahatag sa nasod og "world-class" nga sistema sa pagtubag sa emerhensya, ang mga Unified 911 command centers makadawat na sa sunod nga ang-ang sa "critical communication software" nga magsangkap usab sa mga first responder...