The Office of the Vice President-Disaster Operations Center (OVP-DOC) extended assistance to 1,921 individuals or 525 families who lost their homes in separate incidents of fire that hit Pasig City and the province of Samar.
The OVP-DOC on April 22 delivered relief boxes to 309 families who lost their homes because of a fire that hit Esquerra Street and Reclosado Compound in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, on April 11.
On April 20, the OVP-DOC, together with the OVP Tacloban Satellite Office, also assisted 216 families who lost their homes due to a fire that broke out in the residential areas of Purok 3, Barangay Carmen, and Purok 11-A, Barangay Obrero, Calbayog City on April 11.