Night of San Juan and Tenerife will be illuminated with the traditional bonfires. It is one of the favorite summer nights of the population and on this occasion a greater attendance than usual is expected at the beach towns that host this celebration.
Puerto de Santiago, El Médano and Tabaiba are some of the localities where a greater influx of noveleros is expected, in addition to Theresitas in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and therefore Titsa has decided to expand the routes during the night of this Friday to some of these areas.
But in order to prevent incidents in San Juan, the police force Tenerife firefighters It has also reinforced its services with more troops and means to serve the bonfires. In addition, both from the organization and from the Cabildo de Tenerife have urged the population to follow a series of recommendations to avoid problems.
recommendations
The area chief of the Tenerife Fire Department, Ibrahim Ben Mohamed, indicates that before this “magical night” The fact of making bonfires “involves some danger” if “basic security measures” are not taken.
“If we comply with these small rules we can enjoy a pleasant party without any problem”, adds the person in charge of the Consortium in reference to the following tips:
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Make the bonfire in places with little risk of fire spread.
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The distance from buildings should be twice the height of the bonfire.
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Burn wood, cardboard and pieces of paper, avoiding plastics and tires.
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Watch the bonfire until its extinction.
