A fire broke out between two buildings in Haifa overnight – watch

(Haipo) – Fire and rescue teams from the Haifa station operated during the night between Monday and Tuesday, October 13, 2026, following a report of a fire that broke out in an open area between two buildings on Rabbi Ohana Street in Haifa. The fighters were able to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings, and no injuries or property damage were reported.

Fire crews contained the fire and prevented it from spreading to buildings.

Fire and rescue teams from the Haifa station were called overnight to Rabbi Ohana Street in Haifa, following a report of a fire that had broken out in an open area located between two buildings. Upon arrival, the teams worked to demarcate the fire's source in its early stages, in order to prevent the flames from spreading to nearby buildings. The proximity of the open area to the buildings created a real concern that the fire would spread to nearby residential apartments.

The fire was quickly contained – no injuries or property damage were reported.

Thanks to the professional and quick action of the firefighters, the fire was quickly contained. After taking control of the fire, the teams conducted searches of the nearby buildings to ensure that there were no casualties and that no damage was caused to the residential apartments. At the end of the searches, it was reported that no casualties were found and no damage was caused to property in the apartments. A statement on the incident was provided by the Israel Fire and Rescue Service, Coastal District.