The Security and Emergency Coordination Center (Cecoes 1-1-2) has reported a few minutes ago that a preventive evacuation is being carried out from the Las Llanadas area, in the municipality of Los Realejos, specifically from the Las Llanadas recreational area, although they specify that not in the nucleus, and the ravine of White stick. The evacuation affects approximately 50 homes.
The head of the Civil Protection service, Montserrat Román, communicated first thing in the morning that during the night the evacuation of three other houses in Los Realejos and that the assistance operation had been increased in case new evacuations were necessary in the Icod Alto area.
In the control of populated rural areas, urban firefighters will be incorporated during today’s day to guarantee their safety.
Montserrat Román pointed out that although the temperature and humidity are favorable, the difficulty lies in the wind, which does not have a dominant direction, so efforts must be reinforced on the different flanks.
Pedro Martínez has assured that the night has been complicated and on the front that advances towards the west there are orographic difficulties due to the ravines and on the other front, the one that has reached La Fortaleza, the height of the flames makes the security of the troops a priority. that work directly in its extinction.