Devastating Fire Destroys Approximately 39 Homes in Cañón Del Padre, Tijuana
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A fire consumed 39 houses built in an irregular settlement located in the Padre Canyon, located in Tijuana, Baja California. This fire was recorded on the afternoon of Friday, May 15, 2026, just up the Alamar Fastway, which forced a strong mobilization for part of emergency services. Tijuana firefighters detailed that partial damage was also recorded in eight other houses, most of which were built with wood. In addition, two other people resulte…
A large fire in the Cañón del Padre neighborhood caused severe damage, consuming approximately 39 homes, according to the Municipal Fire Department. The blaze broke out near the Alamar Expressway, where firefighters from five stations were mobilized to combat the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to more houses. Firefighting efforts lasted for several hours due to the intensity of the fire and the difficulties in controlling its spread.
The accident left injured persons and considerable material damage in the community. A heavy fire destroyed dozens of homes in an irregular settlement located in the area of the Padre Canyon in Tijuana. The accident, recorded on Friday afternoon, mobilized multiple emergency bodies of the city, who deployed a coordinated operation to suffocate the fire and safeguard the affected families immediately. The official report of the local authorities …
TIJUANA, MAY 15,2026.-At 2:50 p.m. this Friday, May 15, the fire department of Tijuana, attended to the report of a heavy fire in an irregular settlement located on the Via Rapide Alamar, at the height of the Padre Canyon. According to information from the Fire Department of Tijuana, two people resulted in injuries; there were 39 homes with total damage and 8 with partial damage. In total, 33 firefighters carried out control and suffocation work…
Tijuana – A fire destroyed at least 20 makeshift homes in an informal settlement known as “Cartolandia,” located next to an Amazon logistics warehouse, alongside the Alamar Expressway, near the Cañón del Padre neighborhood. Cristina, one of the survivors, told PUNTO NORTE in an interview that the fire began spreading among the homes minutes before 3:00 p.m. Photo: Omar Rosette. “I was getting ready for work, and when we realized it, the flames w…
May 15th.- A total of 39 homes were consumed by a heavy fire in an irregular settlement in Cannon del Padre which resulted in the afternoon of this Friday. Added to this, two people were injured and eight houses were partially damaged. The incident occurred in the area known as "cartolandia" on the Via Rapide Alamar. Photo: Chris Noyola / Border Zoom Families began to evict their homes from the advance of the fire. Humberto Murillo, director of …
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