Minor injured after fall in a ravine in Güímar

A 15-year-old minor has been transferred to the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital with moderate trauma after falling into a ravine in the Tenerife municipality of Güímar.

Generic image of emergency lights on wet asphalt at night in a rural area of Tenerife.
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Generic image of emergency lights on wet asphalt at night in a rural area of Tenerife.

A 15-year-old minor has been transferred to the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital with moderate trauma after falling into a ravine in the Tenerife municipality of Güímar.

The Emergency and Safety Coordination Center (CECOES) 112 of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert in the early hours of October 12, around 01:00 AM, reporting a person who had fallen at the mentioned location, Camino Fregenal, in the municipality of Güímar.
After classifying the call, the alert was transferred to the corresponding sectors. The Consortium of Firefighters of Tenerife, the Canary Emergency Service (SUC), and the Guardia Civil intervened in resolving the incident.
Firefighters from the Consortium of Tenerife traveled to the scene and carried out the rescue of the minor who had fallen into the ravine.
For its part, the Canary Emergency Service (SUC) activated a sanitaryized ambulance and another basic life support ambulance. Healthcare personnel assessed the affected minor, a 15-year-old, who presented various moderate traumas.
The minor was transferred by sanitaryized ambulance to the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital.
The Guardia Civil also attended the accident site and was responsible for initiating the corresponding proceedings.
Based on information from the official source: Gobierno de Canarias — Portal de Noticias (12/10/2026)