CEBU, Philippines — Deputy Speaker and Cebu Fifth District Rep. Duke Frasco has pushed for the procurement of firefighting helicopters next year.
Frasco filed House Resolution No. 1686 urging the Bureau of Fire Protection and the Department of Interior and Local Government to include in their national expenditure program for 2025 the acquisition of airborne firefighting units.
“Aerial firefighting is considered a highly effective approach for fire suppression in both urban and rural settings, especially for widespread fires,” read part of Frasco’s resolution.
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