The emergency teams working against the fire in Tenerife have prevented damage to the facilities of the Teide Observatory of the Instituto Astrofísica de Canarias, one of the most important for astronomical observation at an international level.
As reported this Monday by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) “the terrible fire in Tenerife has been prevented from causing damage to the infrastructures of the Teide Observatory (OT)” after the flames reached the National Park yesterday and spread move rapidly to the vicinity of the Themis and Stella telescopes.