Grass fire rips through Taal Volcano island in the Philippines
Published date: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:30:20 +0700This is the dramatic moment a grass fire ripped through the Taal Volcano island in the Philippines.
Footage shows members of the Philippine Coast Guard aboard a boat as they watch the fire engulfing a hill, shortly before they proceeded to contain the blaze near the lake in Batangas.
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Batangas, Philippines |
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30/01/2026 |
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ViralPress/Coast Guard District Southern Tagalog |
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VRP175375 |
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Duration: 00:20 |
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Format: Horizontal |
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Rating: News safe |
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