GOVERNMENT agencies have reported at least five fatalities from firecracker-related incidents.
The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday reported one firecracker-related death, while fire safety officials said the number of fatalities has reached five.
NOISE MAKER A man checks out a horn he bought at a market in Marikina City on Dec. 28, 2024, as the nation prepares to welcome the new year. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE