Vehicle Fire in Arrecife Extinguished by Lanzarote Firefighters
Emergency services were called into action in the early hours of Monday morning after a vehicle caught fire in Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote.
Firefighters from the Lanzarote emergency services responded to the incident on Calle Garajonay in Arrecife after an alert was received at approximately 1:34am on Monday, July 20.
According to information reported from the emergency response, officers from the Arrecife Local Police were already at the scene when firefighters arrived. Police officers had attempted to tackle the vehicle fire using a fire extinguisher but had been unable to bring the flames under control.
Fire crews then worked to extinguish the burning vehicle, using water jets and a sprayed-water technique to bring the fire under control. Once the flames had been fully extinguished and the situation made safe, the emergency operation was concluded.
There have been no reports in the available information of anyone being injured during the Arrecife vehicle fire, and no further details have yet been provided regarding what may have caused the blaze.
The incident is another example of the work carried out by Lanzarote’s emergency services and firefighters, who respond to fires, road traffic accidents and other emergencies across the island.
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