The Pampanga Provincial Government recognized local rescuers and responders who took part in last month’s building collapse rescue operations in Angeles City, as part of the observance of National Disaster Resilience Month.
Led by the Pampanga Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), the program honored responders from Angeles City, Apalit, Arayat, Bacolor, the City of San Fernando, Guagua, Mabalacat City, Minalin, Porac, Sta. Ana, and the PDRRMO with Certificates of Recognition for their bravery and dedication.
Angeles City DRRMO Head Francis Pangilinan thanked Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda and Vice Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda for the provincial government’s prompt support throughout the rescue operations.
The Department of Health Region III also conducted a psychosocial debriefing to help responders process the emotional and mental impact of the operation.
Representing the provincial leadership at the event were Executive Assistant IV Angelina Blanco, Board Member Cherry Manalo, and Office of Civil Defense Region III OIC Regional Director Shelby Cruz.
