He Santa Cruz de Tenerife Town Hall has determined the closure of the recreational area and stoves of the Tables Park due to the extraordinary activation of grade 2 measures for the forest fire prevention from 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
In a municipal statement, it is recommended not to access or remain in the forested areas of the island and to take extreme precautions throughout the island territory with any activity that could generate fires.
In addition, the private promoters of activities not prohibited in the risk zone take the necessary measures against the declared risk situation.
ATTENTION: Given the weather forecasts and possible risks of forest fire. He @santacruz_ayto has determined the closure of the recreational area and stoves of Parque de Las Mesas. @CabildoTenerife @SecurityCabTF @112canaries
— CECOPAL SC Tenerife (@CECOPALSC) July 11, 2023
The Santa Cruz de Tenerife City Council asks citizens to take extreme precautions until the end of this alert and the pre-alert to avoid the risks and dangers that may arise from it, being aware of any changes that may occur through the Directorate General of Security and Emergencies of the Government of the Canary Islands.
In addition, as a recommendation in the face of high temperatures, the City Council advises staying in places protected from the sun for as long as possible, closing the house as much as possible to keep it as cool as possible. In addition, it is advisable to avoid practicing sports during the central hours of the day.