00:00Two days before New Year's Eve,
00:02the incident of indiscriminate firing and shooting of a Philippine National Police officer was reported.
00:10The first responders of PNP were positioned to respond quickly to any emergency.
00:18This was reported by Ryan Leziguez.
00:21One day before New Year's Eve,
00:24the incident of indiscriminate firing and shooting of a Philippine National Police officer was reported.
00:30According to PNP Spokesperson, Police Brigadier General Jean Fajardo,
00:34four cases of stray bullets were reported.
00:36Three were from NCR and one from Region 9.
00:40Fifteen were reported as indiscriminate firing.
00:43Four were from NCR.
00:45Six were from Calabarzon.
00:47Two were from Region 7.
00:49One from Region 9 and 11.
00:52We are not tired of reminding our countrymen
00:57that as far as possible, you should not use guns
01:03in any kind of revelries or festivities,
01:06because you may cause harm to other people.
01:10The increase in the number of firecrackers victims,
01:14which reached more than 500, was also continued, according to PNP.
01:18The PNP reminded the public to celebrate New Year's Eve
01:21by saving and avoiding illegal firecrackers.
01:23Philippine National Police Chief Police General Rommel Francisco Marbil
01:28has already ordered all of its personnel to prioritize
01:31the safety and security of the public
01:33in celebrating New Year's Eve.
01:35The PNP chief made a statement as a reminder
01:38of the peaceful celebration of the said occasion,
01:40as well as the preparedness of the police
01:42to respond to any emergency,
01:44including fires and fire-related incidents.
01:47The PNP has assigned first aid responders
01:50for the victims of firecrackers.
01:52They will also be reminded in the Bureau of Fire Protection
01:56to reduce the number of firecrackers,
01:58in case there is a fire.
01:59Marbil also warned anyone who will burn a tire
02:03to block roads that are in the way of their response
02:06to an emergency that may lead to a punishment.
02:10At the same time, the chief of the Philippine National Police
02:13warned the public of the dangers of firecrackers
02:16that may destroy properties and be a threat to the survival of life.
02:22We will abide by the laws and regulations that we are issuing.
02:27We will continue to talk and ask for cooperation from them.
02:32We are implementing security protocols and interventions
02:37to avoid such incidents.
02:40For Pampansang TV, in Bagong, Philippines.
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