A young man had to be rescued on Friday afternoon, January 30, after getting locked in the rooftop of a building located on La Carmen street in Arrecife. The incident occurred around 6:52 PM, according to the Lanzarote Security and Emergency Consortium.
The alert was communicated by CECOES, which reported that the young man could not leave the rooftop as the access door was locked. Members of the Consortium and Local Police officers were dispatched to the sceneOnce at the scene, firefighters confirmed that the affected person was on the roof of a third-floor building. To avoid damaging the property's lock, they opted to use the aerial ladder as a method of access and evacuation
After the arrival of the Local Police, the officers proceeded to safely bring the young man down to the public street, where he was identified by the agents.