A reed fire broke out in Tenerife: rescuers quickly extinguished the fire, one person was injured.

A reed fire broke out in Tenerife: rescuers quickly extinguished the fire, one person was injured.

Source: El Día

In the north of Tenerife, a fire in a reed bed near a residential building, which was promptly extinguished by rescuers, resulted in a leg injury to a 38-year-old man.

On Monday morning, a reed fire broke out in the north of Tenerife. Rescuers immediately arrived at the scene.

The fire occurred near a residential building, but firefighters quickly extinguished it, so the building was not damaged.

During the extinguishing operation, a 38-year-old man fell and injured his leg. He was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

Firefighters, police, medics, and environmentalists arrived at the scene. Thanks to their joint efforts, the fire was brought under control by 7:49 a.m. The fire did not spread to the neighboring house and fields.

The authorities noted that the rescuers acted very quickly and extinguished the fire rapidly. They say that the coordinated work of various services helped to avoid serious consequences.