On the morning of February 25th, Quito experienced persistent rain and fog, prompting residents to bundle up and bring umbrellas as they ventured out for public transport. Drivers faced challenges in visibility due to the thick fog affecting various parts of the city. The ECU 911 reported that rainfall was widespread throughout the northern, central, southern, and valley areas of Quito, but there were no thunderstorms accompanying it.

Emergency reports indicated that a tree had fallen on Avenida Carlos V and De la Prensa in the San Pedro Claver area at 5:46 AM. Authorities coordinated with the Fire Department to swiftly cut and remove the fallen tree, ensuring that vehicular traffic could resume unhindered. Fortunately, the time of the incident coincided with a low volume of vehicle and pedestrian traffic, resulting in no injuries or material damage from the fallen tree.

The incident underscores the impact of weather conditions on urban infrastructure in Quito. While rain is common in the region, this event highlights the importance of emergency services responding effectively to weather-related disturbances. The timely actions taken by authorities likely prevented more serious consequences from this weather event, demonstrating the city's preparedness for such emergencies.