The Canary Islands’ Directorate General of Emergencies has announced the end of the official alert for wildfire risk as of 8:00am this morning (Monday, 7th July).
The situation has now been downgraded to pre-alert status, under the Special Civil Protection and Emergency Response Plan for Wildfires in the Canary Islands (INFOCA).
The decision follows an assessment of weather data from Spain’s Meteorological Agency (AEMET) and other sources, confirming the conclusion of the intense heat episode that led to the activation of the alert.
Areas still under pre-alert
The pre-alert, in force since 1st June 2025, remains in effect in the following areas:
This is in line with INFOCA Declaration 01/2025/INFOCA.
Key recommendations for the public
Authorities continue to stress the importance of prevention and self-protection. The main advice includes:
Protecting your pets
Residents with animals are reminded to ensure pets are correctly identified and vaccinated.
What to do if a wildfire occurs
In the event of a wildfire:
The Directorate General of Emergencies emphasises that by following these recommendations, residents and visitors alike can help reduce the risk of wildfires and safeguard both people and animals.