The island operational cooperation center (Cecopin) of Tenerife has declared the forest fire extinguished this Wednesday declared last May in Arico and that affected an area of 3,029 hectares.
The great forest fire of Arico, the one that has burned the most hectares of forest so far this year in all of Spain
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This has been reported by the General Directorate of Security and Emergencies of the Government of the Canary Islands, which puts an end to the special plan for civil protection and emergency care for forest fires (Infoca).
The fire forced the mobilization of a large device to control it, first, and extinguish it, finally.
The vegetation of the affected area is composed of pine forest, rockrose, brooms, tajinastes and broom.