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Philippine Rescuers Board Ferry After Blaze

🐿️ The Squirrel's Take
Waiting 40 hours to board a burning ferry suggests either extreme danger or a serious lack of preparedness.
💡 Why it matters
This incident highlights the critical need for improved fire safety and emergency response protocols on passenger ferries in the Philippines.

Rescuers boarded a Philippine ferry 40 hours after a fire started, facing thick toxic fumes and extreme temperatures. The blaze posed significant challenges to the search and rescue operation.

📡 Where we spotted it (2)
BBC News
Philippine rescuers board ferry 40 hours after blaze began
18d ago
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bbc.com
Philippine rescuers board ferry 40 hours after blaze began
18d ago
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