Overview

• The fire broke out Monday at a warehouse on the 13th block of jirón Santa Rosa, formerly Miró Quesada, in central Lima’s Barrios Altos.
• Early reports from Canal N indicated the blaze appeared to start on the building’s third floor, a detail that remains unconfirmed.
• RPP reported this is the third time in 2025 that the same building has caught fire.
• Per COEN and local reports, the incident was classified as an urban fire, code 2, with 11 fire brigade units responding.
• Authorities have not confirmed the cause, injuries, or the extent of damage, and the incident remains under investigation.