MANDATES

Sets the direction, development, implementation and coordination of disaster risk reduction and management programs within the Baguio City’s territorial jurisdiction

VISION

Baguio is home of diverse and dynamic cultures, center for education, trade and tourism in harmony with nature managed but God-loving steadfast leaders in partnership with responsible and peace-loving citizenry.

MISSION

We shall create a sustainable and enabling environment that will promote economic stability and ensure the general well-being of our citizenry.

Our Divisions

Admin and Training Section

Disaster Preparedness
Implementation of the National Earthquake Drill Evaluation
Basic First Aid and Basic Life Support
Incident Command System Training
Volunteer Accreditation
Other Trainings and Services Related to DRRM

Research and Planning Section

DRRM data and information
Technical assistance on DRRM planning: Barangay DRRM Plans, Contingency Plan, Public Service Continuity Plans
Review of the barangay BDRRMPs, response plans, evacuation management plans, other related plans
Disaster risk assessments
Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)

Operations and Warning Section

Emergency response services (medical and trauma emergencies)
Coordination of emergencies
Incident Management
Search and Rescue (SAR)
Ambulance transport / Medical Stand-by
Inspection of hazard and non-hazard areas
Logistical support (O2 supply management, relief goods pick-up and delivery)
Disinfection and provision of disinfectant solution
Baguio One Hospital Command
Pre-disaster Risk Assessment (PDRA)
Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA)

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Hazards

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introduction

Baguio City, a mountainous region known for its beauty and cool climate, is susceptible to various natural disasters such as typhoons, floods, and landslides. Due to the city's unique topography, these hazards can have severe impacts on the community. This guide aims to equip you with essential knowledge and actionable steps to ensure your safety and the safety of your loved ones during these emergencies.