LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato – In line with its commitment to delivering prompt and responsive public service, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of South Cotabato swiftly provided relief assistance to employees affected by a recent fire incident at Punta Isla Lake Resort in Sitio Tukofol, Barangay Poblacion.
A total of 100 affected workers received essential aid, including food packs and hygiene kits, to address their immediate needs following the incident. This rapid response highlights the provincial government’s proactive disaster management efforts and its dedication to ensuring that no individual is left unsupported during times of crisis.
The relief operation was led by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr., whose administration continues to prioritize efficient and timely service delivery, particularly during emergencies.
The initiative highlights the province’s ongoing mission to uphold its brand of governance— “Tama kag Maayo nga Serbisyo.”
According to Rolly Doane C. Aquino, a coordinated and compassionate response is essential in situations like this.
“Sa amo sini klase nga sitwasyon, dapat naga-ugyon kag naga-buligay kita,” Aquino emphasized, stressing the importance of unity and collective action in times of adversity.
Beyond relief distribution, the PDRRMO reiterated its call for heightened fire safety awareness among businesses and residents. Establishments are encouraged to regularly inspect electrical systems and strictly observe fire prevention measures to minimize risks and prevent similar incidents in the future.
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato continues to strengthen its disaster response mechanisms and community preparedness programs, ensuring that assistance reaches affected sectors swiftly and efficiently.
For emergencies and updates, the public is advised to contact the PDRRMO 24/7 hotline:
📞 0927-542-6430 (Globe)
📞 0969-191-5810 (Smart)
Through sustained efforts and responsive governance, South Cotabato reaffirms its commitment to protecting and serving its people—especially in times when it matters most.
