Abandoned vehicle set on fire in a lot in Arrecife

The fire affected a car that was parked nearby and a window of a dwelling

April 26 2026 (21:33 WEST)
Updated in April 27 2026 (07:29 WEST)
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Firefighters put out the fire of an abandoned vehicle on a lot in the capital of Lanzarote, according to the Emergency Consortium.

The event took place around 6:34 PM on Menéndez y Pelayo street in Arrecife, at which moment the CECOES was alerted.

Agents of the Local Police, National Police, and firefighters moved to the location. When the emergency personnel arrived, they confirmed that the vehicle was completely burning. 

The firefighters put out the fire and, subsequently, extinguished it completely by applying wetting agent (water with additive) and foam agent (foam). In addition, the flames affected a vehicle parked nearby and the glass of a window of a dwelling located on El Salvador street.