REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

Department of the Interior and Local Government

BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
OPLAN LIGTAS NA PAMAYANAN

RISK VULNERABILITY CHECKLIST

BARANGAY : DATE

PUROK/SITIO :

Number of household Number of Families

Number of Individuals Estimated Land Area

GENERAL PROFILE
Type of Community: [Check one]

[___] Metropolitan/City Center [___] Suburban Subdivision [___] Town Center

[___] Exclusive Village [___] Rural Community

*For Metropolitan/City Centers identify whether

[______] Condominium Complexes
[______] Urban Centers/Business District (Limited to no Residential Areas Mostly Businesses)
[______] Slums/Informal Settlements

Geography: [Indicate percentage in each variable]

[______] Thick Forest [______] Grassy fields/ Rice Fields [______] Mountains and Hills
[______] River Flood Plains [______] Developed Lands [______] Others __________________

*For Developed Lands: [Indicate percentage in each variable]

[______] Residential Zones [______] Commercial Complex
[______] Educational Compounds [______] Industrial Park/Factories
[______] Parks and Recreation, Open Spaces [______] Others ___________________________

YES

NO

N/A
PARAMETERS
one check equal
1 LAND AND SURFACE CONSIDERATIONS
THREE (3) points
a Purok/sitio highly dense in terms of buildings
(eg. Squatters Area, Row housing, subdivisions)
b Buildings closely clustered to each other?
(9 meters + Check NO; 0-8 Check YES)
9 meters + 4-8 meters 0-3 meters
c Limited accessibility to rescue vehicles?
Primary Route During Operation

Distance from the Estimated Time Actual Tested

Fire Station of Travel Travel Time

Secondary Route During Operation

Distance from the Estimated Time Actual Tested

Fire Station of Travel Travel Time
d Limited access to remote areas of the community
Within these limited access areas identify the following:
Entry Point for Responding Trucks

Entry Point for Refilling Trucks

e Access areas are obstructed or not easily navigable.

Within the remote access areas again, identify which type of access is present.

Road Width Pavement

Narrow Alleys Width Pavement

Access passable for

Additional Entry Alleys

Number of Hoses Needed to Cover Farthest
Area

f Limited proper markings or way-finding (eg. Street names, markers, etc)

g
Limited accessible/operational fire hydrants and other water sources?

LOCATION DISTANCE FROM THE AREA RATE OF DISCHARGE STATUS

h Limited evacuation areas or safe areas of refuge

 YES

N/A
NO
PARAMETERS

ONE CHECK EQUALS TWO (2)

2 POPULATION AND SOCIOLOGY POINTS

Highly dense population for the land area

a
(eg. Squatters Area)
b Poor housekeeping practice in general sense.
c Improper disposal of flammable domestic waste.
d Poor housing conditions.
e Improper electrification practice.
f Uncooperative populace and indifference to warnings
SET-UP OF STRUCTURES AND ONE CHECK EQUALS TWO (2)
3 POINTS
MATERIAL COMPOSITION

a Majority of buildings/structures made of light and easily combustible materials.

Improper building/structural separation.

b
(No Firewalls for Row houses, or houses adjacent with each other)

c With/or adjacent to mercantile facilities.

d With/or adjacent to industrial facilities.
e With/or adjacent to warehouse or large storage facilities.
f Limited adherence to building laws and regulations.
ONE CHECK EQUALS TWO (2)
4 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS POINTS

a Dominant winds in the direction of the greater part of the residences.

b With/or adjacent to grasslands with history of grass fires.

c With/or adjacent to forested lands with history of forest fires.
Unreachable area due to high elevation.
d
(eg. Cliffside, mountainous, ragged terrain)
e Limited natural bodies of water close to the area.
f Relatively high heat index during summer/dry moths.

g
Area prone to or listed with history of Urban Heat Island
(UHI) Effect

SCORING INTERPRETATION

SCORE VULNERABILITY RATING REMARKS

36-55 YES’s 5 Highly Vulnerable
20-35 YES’s 4 Moderately Vulnerable

0-19 YES’s 3 Mildly Vulnerable

Acknowledged by: Prepared by:

Barangay Captain Surveyor/Bumbero sa Barangay

NOTED:

CFM/MFM

MAHALAGANG PAALALA:

1. The Risk-Vulnerability Checklist should be accomplished with an actual field survey of the barangay.
2. One Checklist should be provided for every sitio/purok in the barangay.
3. Members of the barangay council or representatives should be present during the survey and preferably they too fill up a copy of this form.
4. A consolidated checklist result should be prepared for every sitio/purok after the survey if there are multiple surveyors.
5. An accomplished copy of this checklist should be incorporated at the CFPP Output Document.