NDRRMC gives posthumous award to 5 fallen Bulacan rescuers

Five Bulacan rescuers who died during Typhoon Karding received a posthumous award from the NDRRMC on Friday.

Undersecretary Raymundo Ferrer praised the rescuers as heroes of Bulacan.

On Saturday, two of the fallen rescuers were laid to rest in Plaridel and Calumpit towns; Marby Bartolome, Jerson Resurreccion, and Narciso Calayag Jr. will be buried on Sunday.

DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos visited their wake at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium, lauding them as brave heroes for putting the safety of others first.

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