E-ROI Province of iloilo

21/01/2026

In a dedicated effort to ensure public safety during the peak of the 2026 Dinagyang festivities, the Emergency Responders of Iloilo (EROI), in collaboration with the Iloilo Province Clinic, have established a strategic medical post at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. Under the leadership of Dr. Don Garcia, the team is providing round-the-clock medical oversight for the inaugural night of the Kasadyahan and Dinagyang food festival. Their presence is vital not only for the thousands of customers and food enthusiasts flocking to the Capitol grounds but also as a primary safety net for the Maintenance Division personnel tasked with the heavy lifting of installing festival infrastructure.

18/01/2026

To ensure the safety and well-being of both participating tribes and spectators, the Emergency Responders of Iloilo collaborated closely with the Provincial Clinic and PDRRM Multi-Role Responders during the Dinagyang Opening Salvo held at the Iloilo Sports Complex on January 11, 2026. This unified medical and security force was strategically deployed throughout the venue to provide immediate medical assistance and manage any emergencies arising from the high-energy performances and large crowds.

10/01/2026

The Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan Opening Salvo 2026 was held with great energy and cultural pride on January 10, 2026, at the Iloilo Sports Complex. As a major highlight of the month-long Dinagyang Festival, this annual event featured vibrant teaser performances from eight participating municipalities, each showcasing their unique local traditions, talents, and products.
The competing tribes included:
​Jimanban Festival (New Lucena)
​Kahilwayan Festival (Santa Barbara)
​Salakayan Festival (Miagao)
​Pagnahi-an Festival (Bingawan)
​Tultugan Festival (Maasin)
​Kasag Festival (Banate)
​Tawili Festival (San Rafael)
​Banaag Festival (Anilao)

​To ensure the safety of both the thousands of spectators and the performers, the Emergency Responders of Iloilo (EROI), Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), along with the Provincial Clinic and various emergency responders, rendered continuous medical services throughout the festivities. These teams provided a swift and organized response, maintaining a secure environment as the province celebrated its "Fun, Foodie, Friendly" identity and its commitment to a "Green, Grateful, and Growing" Iloilo.

10/12/2025

The Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) hosted the Provincial DRRM and Climate Change Adaptation Skills Convergence on December 9, 2025, at Lake Alapasco, Batad, Iloilo.

​This convergence was the culminating event for the National Disaster Resilience Month activities and saw the active participation of emergency responders and officials from numerous Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices (MDRRMOs) across the province.

A core component of the event was the emphasis on "green governance" and environmental restoration.

The environmental focus was materialized through a synchronized Tree Parenting Activity, which is part of the Governor's flagship Tanom Iloilo program. This activity involved all 43 LGUs and highlighted the crucial role of reforestation and sustainable forest management as a long-term strategy for mitigating the impacts of climate change, particularly flooding and extreme weather events.

09/12/2025

A dedicated medical post composed of EROI and Clinic personnel is consistently established in the high-traffic areas, typically near the Capitol Lobby and within the Food Festival Picnic area, to ensure maximum visibility and immediate accessibility for spectators.
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The evening medical post focuses on providing immediate first-aid and handling minor medical cases.

09/12/2025

The Emergency Responders of Iloilo (EROI) and Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office ensure the public's safety during the 2025 Lantern Parade, Opening of Lights, Fireworks Display, and Food Festivals.

Their primary role is to provide immediate, on-site assistance and rapid disaster response for the thousands of anticipated spectators.

​Their mission is multi-faceted, encompassing prompt medical attention for minor and major
injuries.

03/12/2025

The Emergency Responders of Iloilo recently convened a critical meeting, spearheaded by Pres. Joecil Mayor, alongside officers, the deployment committee, and dedicated members.

The primary focus of the assembly was to finalize the official list of personnel slated to render duty for the highly anticipated Lantern Parade and Opening of Lights event scheduled for December 5, 2025.

This diligent effort in preparation and coordination underscores the organization's commitment to ensuring seamless teamwork and the highest level of safety for all spectators attending the festive occasion.

02/12/2025

Emergency Responders of Iloilo (EROI) Officers and Members, Iloilo Provincial Clinic Personnel headed by Doc. Don Garcia, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) Personnel finalize operational plans for ensuring spectator safety and enhancing emergency response capabilities during the Parade of Lanterns and Opening of Lights

The joint meeting successfully brought together key personnel responsible for public safety. The discussions centered on two primary and critical goals: Strengthening Emergency Response and Ensuring Spectator Safety and Security.

02/12/2025

29/11/2025

Emergency Responders of Iloilo working hand in hand with the Multi Role Responders of The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) after the successful competition of the Provincial Rescueolympic2025 held at the Iloilo Sports Complex.

29/11/2025

The Emergency Responders of Iloilo (EROI) extends its deepest gratitude to the Iloilo Provincial Clinic for a vital donation of two (2) complete sets of Medical Bags.
​The donation was formally received by Eroi President Joecil Mayor and was facilitated by the Head of the Iloilo Provincial Clinic, Dr. Don Garcia.
​These medical bags are essential, high-quality kits that significantly enhance the capacity and preparedness of the Emergency Responders of Iloilo team. This is crucial for providing immediate and effective emergency care, ensuring that EROI personnel can perform their duty efficiently during rapid deployment and emergency response operations.

29/11/2025

The Emergency Responders of Iloilo (EROI), a dedicated group of provincial government personnel trained in disaster assist in the Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Operational Readiness Exercises for 2025.
​This major event, often dubbed the Provincial Rescuelympics, served as a critical platform to test the preparedness, coordination, and skills of municipal disaster response teams from across the province.