BOOSTING EMERGENCY RESPONSE. Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (2nd from right), with (from left) Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II, Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer, and Provincial Disaster Management Program Division head Zeaphard Caelian, during the inspection of the six ambulances at the Capitol grounds in Bacolod City on Monday (Oct. 25, 2021). The medical transport vehicles will be turned over to the provincial government-run hospitals in five local government units across the province. (Photo courtesy of PIO Negros Occidental) BACOLOD CITY - The Negros Occidental provincial government has acquired six units of Nissan negative pressure ambulance to boost the operations of its Emergency 911 service. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said Monday the medical transport vehicles will be deployed to the cities of Silay, Cadiz, La Carlota, and Kabankalan, as well as the municipality of Valladolid. "This will form part of our 911 quick response. We will station them in
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BACOLOD CITY – A two-year-old child sustained minor abrasions after a tornado hit seven houses in La Castellana, and one family in E.B. Magalona in Negros Occidental on Friday. Dr. Zeaphard Caelian, head of Provincial Disaster Management Program Division (PDMPD), said on Sunday that five houses wer
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BACOLOD. A road approaching the overflow at Barangay Vista Alegre in Bacolod City was destroyed following a heavy downpour early morning, Wednesday. (Adrian Prietos photo)
+ June 03, 2021 TROPICAL Storm Dante that brought heavy rains has affected some parts Negros Occidental on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, which also resulted in the suspension of sea travels in the province.
Zeaphard Caelian, head of the Provincial Disaster Management Program Division (PDMPD), said flooding was reported in the town of Binalbagan, Isabela, and Hinoba-an in the south and Victorias City in the north.
In the towns of Binalbagan and Hinoba-an, 10 families composed of 86 individuals were evacuated and sought shelter on higher ground.
A total of 38,675 families were displaced by floods that hit at least seven towns and cities in northern Negros Occidental on January 8 and 9, a report of the provincial government on Tuesday afternoon showed. Based on the data from the.