Skip to main content »
Igorotage

14RCDG Turn-over Unburned Belongings of Baguio City Public Market Fire Victim

1401CDC Team, recognized as "Good Samaritans" after returning the recovered documents and cash to a victim of the Baguio City Public Market fire.

14RCDG Turn-over Unburned Belongings of Baguio City Public Market Fire Victim

Baguio City - Organic personnel and reservists of 1401st Community Defense Center (CDC), 14th (CAR) Reserve Community Defense Group, RESCOM, PA have been hailed as 'Good Samaritans' after returning recovered documents and cash to a victim of the fire outbreak at Baguio City Public Market that happened last 11 March 2023.

On 13 March 2023, after the assessment and thorough investigation of the fire, the 1401st CDC Team were conducting a Clean-Up drive at the burned portion of Block 3 and 4 of the Public Market when they discovered unburned belonging to one of the stalls. They made an effort to look for the contact of the owner of the belongings.

Mr. Rodolfo Estrada is one of the affected during the fire incident in Block 4 of Baguio City Public Market. He was grateful to the 1401st CDC Team for returning his important documents and cash amounting to Php 7,800.00. Mr. Estrada did not expect that there would still be left of his merchandise and belongings. He also expressed his gratitude to the 1401st CDC Team under the leadership of MAJ JEOFREY G CODIAMAT (INF) PA. "In times of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response, they are truly reliable and ready to give support," Mr. Estrada said.

14RCDG Turn-over Unburned Belongings of Baguio City Public Market Fire Victim

1401st CDC Team and other volunteers continue to conduct Clean-Up Drive at Baguio City Public Market to speed up the cleaning and repair in the area so that stalls can be immediately installed for the vendors so that they can sell again to gain back what they have lost due to the fire outbreak.

Meanwhile, COL ARNEL B CABUGON INF (GSC) PA, Group Commander, 14RCDG, applauded the organic personnel and reservists of 1401CDC for their deed.

"The Reservists are organized and trained to render selfless service without expecting remuneration. We will ensure that the reserve force in the different provinces of Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is always ready to provide the much-needed assistance in times of Calamities and Disaster," he said.


Sharing is caring, kailian!

We do hope you find something great in this story. If you find this helpful, please do share it with the people you care about.


Igorotage is a platform for people to share their thoughts and ideas. The views expressed on Igorotage are the opinions of the individual users, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Igorotage.

Comments

Sign in to share your thoughts. No account yet?

What to learn next?

You might also like to read more related articles filed under Press Release — or jump to a random article!

Press Release Surprise me

PSSg Arjay Payumo: Igorot is Dangal ng Lahi 2023 Awardee

PSSg Arjay Payumo, Igorot is Dangal ng Lahi 2023 Exemplary Police Officer and Outstanding Leadership in the Field of Public Service Awardee.

5 Best Igorot MMA Fighters who became World Champions

The inspiring journey of the 5 best Igorot MMA fighters who achieved world champion status in ONE Championship.

Sat at 04:15pm · 17 min read

Why Igorot MMA Legend Eduard Folayang Should Retire

Igorot MMA Legend Eduard Folayang just turned 40, here's a comprehensive article on why the Filipino pride should consider hanging up the gloves.

Nov 22 · 17 min read

5 Reasons Why Baguio City Taxi Drivers are the Most Honest in the Philippines

Discover the 5 qualities that set Baguio City taxi drivers apart as the most honest and trustworthy in the Philippines.

Nov 18 · 10 min read

Joint AFP-PNP Training for Peace and Development in Cordillera Commences

AFP and PNP launch joint peace and development training in Cordillera to enhance their capabilities in maintaining peace, security, and development.

Nov 13 · 2 min read

The Supon Tradition: A Unique Practice that Shapes Igorot Weddings

Learn about the Supon tradition, a unique and very important cornerstone of Igorot weddings that strengthens families and communities.

Nov 12 · 7 min read

13 Reasons Why Igorot Athletes Excel in Sports

Delve into the world of Igorot athletics and discover the unique factors that fuel their remarkable excellence in sports.

Nov 11 · 16 min read

Igorot vs Cordilleran: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)

Igorot and Cordilleran are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct cultural meanings. Learn about the differences between these labels.

Nov 10 · 14 min read

Igorot Binnadang: The Spirit of Mutual Aid and Community Cooperation

Explore the Igorot Binnadang Spirit, a tradition deeply rooted in mutual aid and community cooperation.

Nov 7 · 10 min read

SLU Baguio Produces 3 Topnotchers in Geodetic Engineers Licensure Exam

Saint Louis University in Baguio City shines in Geodetic Engineering Licensure Exam, with three topnotchers and a high passing rate.

Nov 7 · 1 min read