SURIGAO CITY — The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) of Surigao City has achieved a remarkable milestone by emerging as the Champion of RescueLympics 2026, a victory that stands as a shining example of what can be accomplished through unwavering dedication, discipline, and teamwork. This championship is more than just a trophy; it symbolizes the team's commitment to excellence, public service, and resilience. Every challenge they faced during the competition was conquered through unity, determination, and the shared goal of serving and protecting their community.
From Countless Hours of Training to a Champion's Victory
The journey to becoming champions was paved with countless hours of rigorous training, sacrifices, and a collective passion for disaster preparedness and emergency response. The CDRRMO team showcased their exceptional skills from the very start of the competition, demonstrating physical endurance, quick decision-making, and seamless coordination in various rescue scenarios. Their victory is a direct result of their commitment to honing their craft and pushing their limits, proving that hard work and perseverance always pay off.
Leadership and Community Support Fuel the Win
The success of the CDRRMO team was made possible by the exceptional leadership of CDRRMO Head Threlcie A. Villaces, whose guidance and unwavering support inspired the team to strive for greatness. The City Government of Surigao, under the leadership of City Mayor Pablo Yves L. Dumlao II, also played a crucial role by consistently investing in strengthening the city's disaster preparedness and emergency response capabilities. This championship is a reflection of the community's collective belief in the team's ability to succeed and the city's continued support for its frontline responders.
A Win That Inspires the Whole Community
The victory at RescueLympics 2026 is not just a win for the CDRRMO but for every resident of Surigao City. It is a powerful reminder that with unity, discipline, and a shared purpose, any challenge can be overcome. The team brought home more than just a trophy; they brought home a symbol of hope, resilience, and the spirit of public service that defines Surigao City. Their success serves as an inspiration to other local government units and emergency responders across the country.
