Firefighters extinguish the fire of an abandoned dwelling in Arrecife

The flames originated in a room inside the house, affecting wood, a door, and ceiling beams.

WhatsApp Image 2026 10 23 at 07.08.48 (1)
WhatsApp Image 2026 10 23 at 07.08.48 (1)

Firefighters from the Lanzarote Security and Emergency Consortium have intervened in the early hours of this Friday in the fire of an abandoned dwelling in Arrecife.

The events took place around 4:15 in the morning on Doctor Fleming street in the capital of Lanzarote.

Agents from the National Police and Local Police, as well as firefighters from the Consortium, were dispatched to the scene.

The Emergency services device was alerted by the 112 Emergency and Security Coordination Center of a fire that was affecting an abandoned dwelling.

Once at the scene, they confirmed that it was a fire in a room inside the house affecting wood, a door, and ceiling beams.

The dwelling presented "significant structural risks," especially in its ceilings, according to the Security and Emergency Consortium.

After confirming that there was no one inside the dwelling, they carried out the firefighting operations. The National Police and Local Police secured the area and collaborated in the service. Once the work was finished, CECOES and the fire station were informed, and they returned to the station.

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