Republic of the Philippines

Department of the Interior and Local Government

BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
DAVAO CITY FIRE DISTRICT
Davao City

SINSP RODOLFO B ALOCELJA

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Department of National Defense

AFP
PA- Phil. Army
PAF- Phil. Air force
PN- Phil.Navy
PC/INP- Phil. Constabulary/
Integrated National Police
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Fire service is just a mere department like;

Criminal Investigation Department
Narcotic Department
Traffic Department
Fire Department
Other Department
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CREATION OF BFP

The BFP was created under

Rule VIII Section 49 of
Republic Act No. 6975,
otherwise known as DILG Act
of 1990.
 LEGAL MANDATE
1. Be responsible for the prevention and
suppression of all destructive fires on:
•Buildings, houses and other structures;
•Forest;
•Land transportation vehicles and equipment;

•Ships or vessels docked at piers or

wharves anchored in major sea ports;
•Petroleum industry installations;

•Plane crashes; and

•Others similar incidents.
2. Be responsible for the enforcement of the Fire
Code of the Philippines (P. D. 1185) now R.A. 9514
and other related laws;

3. Shall have the power to investigate all causes

of fires and if necessary, file the proper
complaint with the city or provincial prosecutor who
has jurisdiction over the case;

4. In time of national emergency, all elements of the

BFP shall upon direction of the President , assist the
AFP in meeting the national emergency; and

5. Shall establish at least one (1) fire station with

adequate personnel, fire fighting facilities and
equipment in every provincial capital, city and
municipality subject to standard rules and
regulations as may be promulgated by the DILG .
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WORKLOAD

30% FIRE SUPPRESION 70% FIRE PREVENTION

AND CONTROL
BFP PRIMARY SERVICES

• Fire Prevention
• Fire Suppression
• Fire Arson & Investigation

• Fire Search & Rescue

• Emergency Medical Services

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FIRE
PREVENTION
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ENFORCEMENT

3E’s

EDUCATION ENGINEERING
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ENFORCEMENT

 Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008 (R.A

9514);
 Philippine Electrical Code;
 New Electrical Engineering Law;

 City Ordinance related to Fire Safety

 Other related law.

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EDUCATION

Fire Drill
Fire Safety Awareness

TRI - MEDIA

INFO Dissemination
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ENGINEERING

Regular Inspection

Business Permit

Occupancy Permit

Building / Electrical Permit

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FIRE SUPPRESSION

Suppress the fire effectively &

efficiently

Control the fire from

spreading to prevent more
damages
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FIRE ARSON & INVESTIGATION

Investigate all causes of

fire
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FIRE SEARCH & RESCUE

Conduct Search &

Rescue operation in
an emergency
situation
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Emergency Medical Services

Rendered Emergency
Medical Services
 THE END
….ANY QUESTIONS?

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 Save Lives
and
Protect Properties

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