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Material damage only reported in Cancun restaurant kitchen fire

Cancun, Q.R. — Cancun firemen were on scene Tuesday when a fire started in the kitchen of a restaurant in a busy area. City firemen were called to the restaurant on Huayacán Avenue from where thick black smoke was seen pouring out of the eatery.

The fire happened inside Los Tarascos Tuesday morning October 20, 2026.

The fire happened in the kitchen of Los Tarascos in Cancun Tuesday morning. According to initial reports, by the time firefighters arrived at the restaurant, the fire had already been brought under control, however, firemen proceeded to inspect the building to rule out further risk and confirm no active hotspots.

Bomberos Cancun confirmed the small kitchen fire Tuesday, noting that there were no injuries reported during the incident.

“Response to a fire report at a commercial establishment on Huayacán Avenue
This morning, members of the Cancún Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at a commercial establishment on Huayacán Avenue,” they reported Tuesday afternoon.

Material damage only reported in Cancun restaurant kitchen fire
Only a small area of the kitchen caught fire causing material damage October 20, 2026.

“Upon arrival, the fire had already been extinguished; our personnel conducted an inspection to rule out any risks and verify that there were no remaining active hotspots.”