Digital newspaper of Maspalomas and southern Gran Canaria
Digital newspaper of Maspalomas and southern Gran Canaria
A serious accident on Sunday afternoon in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana has resulted in two deaths and two women being seriously injured after a vehicle plunged into a pond in a rural area. [...] Read more...
A baby was rescued from a serious suffocation situation early Friday morning in Arinaga, Gran Canaria, thanks to the quick intervention of local firefighters. Read more...
A 69-year-old man died after the vehicle he was driving overturned on Avenida de Tirajana in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. The accident occurred in the early hours of the morning and mobilized numerous emergency resources. Read more...
A 65-year-old man suffered serious multiple injuries after falling into a ditch approximately three meters deep in a ravine in Puerto Rico, Mogán. The injured man was rescued and taken to the Insular University Hospital [...] Read more...
A 58-year-old man was rescued this Saturday by the Emergency and Rescue Group (GES) helicopter after falling in a rocky area on the coast of Montaña Arena, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. The injured man was [...] Read more...
The award recognizes cooperation between science, citizens, and emergency services for the management of geological risks. Read more...
Warrant Officer José Felipe Santana takes office as the first professional career firefighter to reach the technical leadership position of the San Bartolomé de Tirajana SEIS.
With the coverage of this square, the City Council marks a milestone in the [...] Read more...
A fire that broke out early Friday morning on Américo Vespucio Street in Castillo del Romeral, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, left a 16-year-old boy seriously injured with burns and smoke inhalation. Read more...
A 50-year-old woman suffered serious multiple injuries this Friday after falling several meters down a slope in the Arguineguín area, in the Gran Canaria municipality of Mogán. The incident mobilized a large emergency response that [...] Read more...
A head-on collision between two cars on the GC-500 highway, near the San Bartolomé de Tirajana airfield, left a woman and a man in critical condition Thursday morning. Both were taken to hospitals in [...] Read more...
A swimmer was rescued this Wednesday at Montaña Arena Beach in San Bartolomé de Tirajana after experiencing symptoms of near-drowning. The individual was airlifted by the Canary Islands Emergency Service helicopter to the Hospital [...] Read more...
Several residents of the Vista Taurito Apartments had to be evacuated this morning after a rockslide caused visible damage to the building's structure. Read more...
A vehicle fire while in motion caused alarm this morning in Santa Lucía de Tirajana. The driver was unharmed, and emergency services were called to the scene. Read more...
The fire mobilized numerous emergency teams, including helicopters from the GES (Emergency Response Group) and the Cabildo (Island Council), to extinguish the flames in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Stored plant material was key to the spread of the fire. Read more...
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl were injured this Saturday after their motorcycle plunged down an eight-meter embankment on the GC-503 road, Montaña la Data, in the Gran Canaria municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
The accident occurred in the agricultural area of Hoya Grande, in the village of Tunte, when the victim became trapped between the blades of the rototiller. Read more...
Emergency services acted quickly on Saturday to control a fire that affected vegetation in the San Fernando area near the old dog track, within the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
A fire in a home in Santa Lucía de Tirajana mobilized several emergency services on Wednesday. The incident left a minor with moderate burns. Read more...
With Valencia as a recent example of what extreme rainfall can cause, Storm Olivier reached Gran Canaria, leaving roads closed, ravines under close surveillance, and over 600.000 cubic meters of water in the reservoirs. This time, the scare [...] Read more...
A swift response from the Gran Canaria Fire Department prevented further damage in a fire that broke out in a house in Ingenio, which also affected a hair salon located in the same building. The firefighters remain on scene working to contain the blaze. [...] Read more...
A woman died early Monday morning after nearly drowning at Playa del Inglés beach in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, despite the rapid intervention of emergency services. Read more...
Two young people were injured this Saturday in Casas Blancas, in the municipality of Mogán, after the motorcycle they were riding fell. Both were treated by the Canary Islands Emergency Service (SUC) and transferred to San Roque University Hospital in Maspalomas. Read more...
Mayor Marco Aurelio Pérez meets with the three scientists from the European Ageo Project who investigated landslide management and geological risks in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
A tragic accident occurred on the GC-500 highway, near the Juan Grande landfill roundabout in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
The AGEO project for landslide management, in which the Fire and Rescue Service of this City Council collaborated, has been selected as one of the 25 outstanding projects funded by the European Union. [...] Read more...
The mayor of Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Francisco García, reported that the fire remains under control at this time.
A fire broke out in a ravine in Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, causing the [...] Read more...
A 50-year-old man was seriously injured yesterday, Sunday, after falling approximately five meters onto rocks on the coast of Arinaga, in the municipality of Agüimes. The incident occurred on Calle Mero shortly after [...] Read more...
A vehicle caught fire on level -3 of the parking garage at the Avenida de Canarias shopping center in Vecindario, forcing the evacuation of a homeless person and mobilizing a large emergency response. The fire started on the night of [...] Read more...
The fire broke out at the La Jaca Social Club, located at number 13 Avenida del Muelle. High temperatures complicated the intervention of the Gran Canaria Emergency Consortium. Read more...
An intense firefighting operation successfully evacuated a person trapped in a closed resort in Puerto Rico. Read more...
A serious traffic accident on Wednesday on the GC-65 highway in the municipality of Santa Lucía de Tirajana left a truck driver seriously injured after his vehicle left the road and plunged down a steep, difficult-to-access embankment. The injured man was [...] Read more...
Small fires are on the rise in southern Gran Canaria due to neglect in the maintenance of ravines and forested areas. The lack of safety measures and oversight is exacerbating a worrying situation at the very beginning of May. Read more...
The crash occurred early this morning on one of the busiest roads in Santa Lucía de Tirajana. One of the occupants had to be extricated by firefighters. Read more...
The Civil Guard was in charge of preparing the corresponding report to clarify the circumstances of the accident. Read more...
A collision between two vehicles on Saturday morning on the GC-1 highway near Juan Grande has left three people injured and mobilized several emergency teams in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
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