00:00Let's find out the situation today regarding the selection of fireworks in Bukawe, Bulacan, where a lot of people chose to go there.
00:08Meanwhile, there are BFP abuses for our countrymen.
00:12This is Bernard Ferreira of PTV in Balitang Pambansa Live.
00:18Now, our countrymen are continuously buying fireworks here in Bukawe, Bulacan before the end of the new year.
00:31Our countrymen are continuously buying fireworks here in Bukawe, Bulacan before the end of the new year.
00:39Some of the best-selling fireworks are the Sawa, Kuitis, and Lusis.
00:43One round of Sawa is worth Php 1,000 while 10,000 rounds of Kuitis are worth Php 10,000.
00:51Kuitis are worth Php 1,000 and Lusis are worth Php 100.
00:57The store is open here in Bukawe until 8 p.m.
01:01The Bureau of Fire Protection is advising the public to use an alternative way of lighting fireworks
01:07such as torotot, or lighting a bonfire to welcome the new year.
01:14The BFP is in Code Red and the full alert status is 37,946 until January 2, 2025.
01:24This is part of the Offline Reminder to Avoid Fireworks to Avoid the Incident of Fireworks.
01:30Some types of fireworks are prohibited such as Piccolo, Super Lolo, and Goodbye Philippines.
01:37The BFP has given penalties under RA-7183 for those who violate the law.
01:43Those who sell or buy illegal fireworks may be jailed for 6 months to 1 year and fined Php 20,000 to Php 30,000.
01:55Meanwhile, local government units designated community firework display areas may be considered.
02:03Now, security is tight here in Bukawe, Bulacan.
02:07Fireworks are not allowed to be tested to avoid accidents.
02:12Illegal fireworks are being monitored online.
02:16Back to you, Naomi.
02:18Thank you very much, Bernard Ferrer of PTV.
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