Department of Health (DOH)–Cordillera and Police Regional Office (PRO)-Cordillera officials are calling for the total ban on the use and sale of fireworks and firecrackers to ensure the safety of the residents as they celebrate the Christmas and New Year annually during the Kapihan sa Baguio media forum last week. In the photo is, PRO-Cordillera Administrative Region Civil Security Unit Chief, Lieutenant Colonel Rex Buyuccan, PRO-COR ROPD Chief Colonel Homer Penecilla, DOH-CAR Senior Health Program Officer Karen Lonogan and Baguio City Health Services Office Medical Officer Donnabel Tubera. (Photo by Redjie Melvic Cawis)