Firefighters put out a palm tree fire in Arrecife

Firefighters went to the scene, extinguished the fire with water and later acted on the burning of stubble

March 31 2023 (10:02 WEST)
Firefighters extinguishing a palm tree fire on the Rambla Medular in Arrecife
Firefighters extinguishing a palm tree fire on the Rambla Medular in Arrecife

Firefighters had to put out a palm tree fire on Thursday night, March 30.

According to the Security and Emergency Consortium, the incident took place around 23.33 hours in the Medular Rambla, in Arrecife.

The firefighters, alerted by the Emergency and Security Coordination Center (CECOES), went to the scene and were able to verify that the fire affected a small part of the palm tree.

After checking the state of the fire and taking a look at the area, they proceeded to extinguish it with water.

They also acted on the burning of stubble

That same day, in addition to extinguishing the fire in a small part of the palm tree, they also had to extinguish the uncontrolled fire of some pastures in Tabayesco, in the municipality of Haría. The troops moistened the area to prevent it from restarting.

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