The Basilan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) successfully responded to three emergency cases in the Municipality of Maluso last Friday. The incidents involved one medical emergency and two victims of a vehicular accident. All patients received prompt medical assistance, and the two accident victims were transported to the Rural Health Unit (RHU) of Maluso for further treatment. All patients were reported to be in stable condition
Passenger and cargo vessel operations between Isabela City and Zamboanga City have officially resumed after authorities lifted travel restrictions following the cancellation of the tsunami warning issued in connection with the recent offshore earthquake near Sarangani.
The Basilan PDRRMO Emergency Medical Services team provided emergency medical transport and continuous care for a 30-year-old pregnant patient diagnosed with severe pre-eclampsia, ensuring her safe transfer to a higher-level medical facility for specialized maternal treatment.
The Basilan PDRRMO Emergency Medical Services team provided immediate medical assistance and emergency transport to a 72-year-old patient from Isabela City diagnosed with cardiac and gastrointestinal conditions, ensuring continuous care and safe transfer to a higher-level medical facility.
PDRRMO Basilan encourages residents to join its DRRM Volunteer Program aimed at strengthening community-based disaster preparedness, emergency response operations, and public safety initiatives throughout the province.
The Basilan PDRRMO Emergency Medical Services team provided urgent medical assistance and transport to a 42-year-old patient in Isabela City experiencing symptoms related to possible Acute Coronary Syndrome, ensuring immediate care and continuous medical monitoring during transfer.
OCD-BAR, through Basilan PDRRMO, distributed Non-Food Items (NFIs) to families affected by Typhoon Crising in several municipalities including Maluso, providing immediate assistance and supporting ongoing community recovery efforts.
The Office of the Provincial Fire Marshal of Basilan participated in the 4th PDRRMC Meeting held in Lamitan City to discuss and approve the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan while strengthening inter-agency coordination for public safety and disaster resilience.
PDRRMO Basilan conducted a province-wide emergency response training program for barangay volunteers to strengthen disaster preparedness, rescue coordination, and community-based emergency response capabilities across the province.
PDRRMO Basilan organized a large-scale flood preparedness and evacuation drill involving rescue teams, local officials, and residents to strengthen emergency response coordination and improve communit
