The incident occurred on October 8, 2026, around 10:23 PM, when the Emergency and Security Coordination Center (CECOES) 112 of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert about a person falling in the aforementioned area.
After classifying the call, 112 activated a rescue operation involving personnel from the Teide National Park, rural guards, the Consortium of Firefighters of Tenerife, Cruz Roja (Red Cross), and the Guardia Civil. These teams provided initial care to the injured hiker and coordinated her evacuation to the medical resource.
The Canary Emergency Service (SUC) dispatched a basic life support ambulance. Upon arrival at the scene, healthcare personnel assessed and treated the woman, who presented with moderate trauma.
The hiker was subsequently transferred to the Hospital Universitario Hospiten Bellevue for further medical attention.
