Bureau of Fire Protection(BFP)

January 22, 2022 Dear Jason Xeviery Lapitan, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jul 25, 2018 09:19:23 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for fire incident statistics in the Philippines. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. 1) fire incident statistics from 2008 to 2018 - Dataset limited to Year 2010 2) fire incident statistics per region from 2008 to 2018 - Dataset limited to Year 2010 3)fire related casualties statistics by gender and age group from 2008 to 2018 - No data available 4)causes of fire incident in the Philippines statistics from 2008 to 2018 - Data available We apologize for the extreme delay in your request, as we have only activated our Freedom of Information Portal recently. Nevertheless, we are encouraging you to use our eFOI Portal again for your queries and we will answer at the soonest possible time. If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to DIRECTOR LOUIE S PURACAN, Chief, BFP, at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Dexter Ace Carolino FOI Receiving Officer