Medium fire risk on Gran Canaria from Thursday
The high fire risk season ends on Gran Canaria on Thursday. A medium risk level is introduced. This allows the burning of agricultural biomass after obtaining permission.

The safety regime change takes effect on Thursday. The Canary Islands Government permits the burning of agricultural biomass. Permission is required. Burning is allowed only with a valid permit. You must report the action to CECOPIN 24 hours in advance. You must follow safety rules. The action may be suspended if weather conditions are unfavourable. The action may be suspended if a warning status for forest fire risk is declared. Vegetation must be cleared around the burning site. Water must be prepared for extinguishing. Avoid wind during the action. Monitor the fire until it is completely extinguished. Burning plastic is prohibited. Burning waste is prohibited. Details of authorisation are on the Gran Canaria Mosaico website.