Firefighters extinguish a fire in a betting shop in Arrecife

Local and National Police officers have traveled to the scene

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May 26 2024 (18:21 WEST)
Updated in May 26 2024 (19:23 WEST)
Fire in a premises in Arrecife (Image: Noelia Peña)

A betting shop in Arrecife suffered a fire this Sunday, as reported by the Emergency Consortium. The fire took place around 3:40 p.m. on the corners of Blas Cabrera Topham and Triana streets.

Once on the scene, the firefighters verified that inside the establishment there were bottles of butane and propane near the fire. The emergency teams extinguished the flames and subsequently cooled the butane bottles with water. Finally, the firefighters ventilated the establishment with an electric fan.

Local and National Police officers collaborated in the action, cutting off traffic so that firefighters could act safely.

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