Valenzuela City designates zones for firecrackers, fireworks displays

Valunezuela City announced on Monday the designated firecrackers and fireworks display zones, reminding residents that using firecrackers in non-designated areas would be penalized.

In a Facebook post, Valenzuela City said the designated areas are:

• Brgy. Arkong Baio ? Navarette Street
• Brgy. Bignay ? Disiplina Village (Open area)
• Brgy. Bisig  ? Beside Brgy Hall (Open space)
• Brgy.Canumay West  - R. Dellina Street (Open Area)
• Brgy.Coloong  ? Coloong flood gate
• Brgy.Gen. T. De leon - Rafael Alba Street (Iintront of Brgy. Hall, vacant Iot)

• Brgy. Isla

          -Zone 1. Vacont iot beside Morelos Street
          -Zone 3 & 4 Vacant lot of Con. Jun Santliogo
          -Zone 6 - Vacant lot if Ondo Lorenzo

• Brgy. lingunan

           -Rubber Moster Street
           -Willex (Nestor/Court)
           -Concepcion (dulo)
           -Race (bukid]
           -Marcelina (bokanteng lote)
           -GML Covered court (parking iot)
           ?Snake Road
           -Vila Dulalia Road

• Brgy. Mabolo
  ?Espiritu Street
  -Hernandez Street
  -M.H.Del Pilar Street
  ?Wakas (M.H.Del Pilar Street)
   
• Brgy. Malanday
  ? Open Court in Mapayapa Road
  ? Open Court along I. Mxcelo Street
  ? Open Court ACA Compound
   
• Brgy. Malinta
  ? CJ Santos Street
  ? Along PNR [Cortez to Pinalagad Road)
   
• Brgy. Mapulang Lupa
  ? Along S. Bautista road
  ? Along Diego Road
  ? Along Orosco Road
  ? Purok 4 open court (Orosco)
  ? Forsythia Road
  ? Wistaria Road
  ? Demetrio Street
  ? Golden rod Street
  - Tiago Road
  ? Modesto Road
  ? Agapito Rood
  ? Sto. Rosario Road
  ? KabatuhanRoad
  - Leonardo Compound Road
  ? Apolonia Road
  ? Candido Road
  - San Agustin Vilage Main Road
  ? Pabaya Moin Road
  - CF Natividad Road
  - S. Feliciano Road
  - S. Feliciano court
  ? Servando Road
  ? Sarah St (De Castro subd,)
  ? Lotus St (De Castrosubd)
  ? Goranium St (De Castro subd)
  ? Marigold St (De Castro subd)
  - Home Centrum Main Road
   
• Brgy. Palasan ? River Bank/ Dike at Sta. Cruz Street ZONE 2

• Brgy. Paso de Blos
  - Main road along NLEX south bound neor BL compound
  - Main road along Paso De Blas road boundory to Maysan
  - Main road along Gen. Luis road boundary to Bagbaguin

• Brgy. Pulo - Polo River wall  

• Brgy. Punturin
  - Punturin 3S Center open space
  ? WES Arena Parking Iot space
  ? Sta. Lucia Ph 5 (From the subdivision signage arch to inside)
• Brgy. Rincon
  ? Buldersvile Condominium Open Court, Marindal St.
  ? Infront of Pearl Star Plastic (Forerty Sanving Products) along Rincon Road

• Brgy. Ugong - Que Grande Corner 3S Center

• Brgy. Veinte Reales
  - St. Peter Ave. LFS Memorial Gate 1
  - C. Molina Street
  - Tokwing (F. Andaya St.)

Meanwhile, the following areas are declared no firecracker zones:

• Brgy. Balangkas
• Brgy. Bagbaguin
• Brgy. Canumay East
• Brgy. Dalandanan
• Brgy. Karuhalon
• Brgy. Lawang Balo
• Brgy. Marulas
• Brgy. Maysan
• Brgy. Parada
• Brgy. Parianclo Vila
• Brgy. Pasolo
• Brgy. Poblacion
• Brgy. Tagalog

The Philippine National Police-Civil Security Group (PNP-CSG) earlier said there are 28 prohibited firecrackers, including Watusi, Piccolo, Five Star (Bog) and Pla-Pla.

The PNP also urged the public not to light firecrackers in residential areas in welcoming the New Year to ensure everyone’s safety.

The Department of Health has logged 17 firecracker-related injuries a week before the New Year revelries.
—Mariel Celine Serquiña/RF, GMA Integrated News