Firefighters rescue two puppies in the area of the fire in Tenerife
The dogs have been named Arafo and Candelaria after the names of the towns where the fire started…
IC demands that the funds from the Race Track are used to fight fires instead
Intersindical Canaria claims that the 60 million would be better used to base a seaplane on the island to prevent future disasters…
LATEST: The forest fire in Tenerife is considered to be stabilized
"We must remain vigilant and cautious," stressed Fernando Clavijo, the president of the Canary Islands Government…
The council recommend no swimming in Costa Adeje due to the presence of microalgae
They have issued the advice of the Ministry of Health to avoid contact with microalgae in the sea or deposited on the shore…
A man is arrested after being spotted walking through a restricted part of the forest
When police identified him they found he had an active search and arrest warrant against him…
A BRIFOR vehicle crashes into a tree in the Tenerife forest
It was on its way to assist firefighters working on the fire in El Rosario…
THURSDAY: Today is a key day in the extinguishing of the Tenerife fire
Firefighters believe that if weather conditions stay as they are, they will have the fire ‘stabilised’ by the end of today…
FIRE UPDATE: Most of the perimeter is ‘stabilised’ but the blaze is nowhere near ‘controlled’
Step one is to contain it, step two is concentrating on maintaining that and extinguishing everything inside the perimeter…
The Sir Anthony Hotel gets ready to reopen after major renovation
The iconic hotel located on the ‘Golden Mile’ in the south of Tenerife will focus on the guest experience…
TUESDAY PM: Thousands affected by the fire can return to their homes
The 80-year-old man who threw rocks at the firefighter's helicopter could be charged with attempted murder…
VIDEO: Two people caught burgling a house in Tenerife that was empty because of the fire
The owners had been evacuated and two of their relatives broke in and were caught by the police stealing jewellery, watches and clothes…
Man arrested for throwing a rock at one of the fire helicopters whilst filling up with water
He aimed for the tail rotor of the helicopter causing an emergency landing and leaving it unable to fly…
VIDEO: 3 pilot whales appear in a bathing area off a beach in the south of Tenerife
At first people panicked as they thought it was sharks, then they were in awe of the three of them happily swimming in the bay…
People are trying to access prohibited areas to take photos of the devastation from the fire
It is strictly forbidden to access these areas due to the serious risk involved as the fire is still burning out of control…
TUESDAY AM: The fire now covers half of the forest crown in Tenerife
Firefighters predict that they will have the fire under control ‘in a matter of days’…
Beaches closed in Santiago del Teide due to the rupture of an underwater sewage pipe
The breakage is due to the adverse sea conditions experienced recently and the repairs can only be done when the sea is calm enough…
FIRE UPDATE: The last 24 hours have been better but its still out of control
The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has flown to the island to show his support…
MONDAY AM: Here is this morning’s update on the Tenerife fire
There have been some favourable weather conditions which has helped firefighters…
SUNDAY PM: The rise in temperatures and the wind have reactivated several fires
The latest maps show the increased area the fire is now covering and where all the smaller outbreaks are…
The Parador at Teide is evacuated due to the advance of the fire on the northern front
In the video you can see the fire advancing over the ridges towards the cable car and Parador in the national park…
