Firefighters completed 1300 services in 2023
Lanzarote’s firefighters completed 1300 services last year, 250 more than the year previous.
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Arrecife promoted on TV in 42 countries
Spanish television presenter, Pilar Rubio, will host the second season of Rakuten TV’s “Discovering Canary Islands” will feature parts of Arrecife.
Busy day for rescuers
Emergency services were called to Papagayo yesterday to rescue a man who had slipped on rocks and sprained a leg.
Atlantic Museum to “re-open”
Lanzarote’s Cabildo has announced that it will “officially re-open” the Atlantic Museum in Playa Blanca, once again including it in the official tourist publicity for the island.
Tourists caught walking onto lava fields
A member of Lanzarote’s Association of Travel Guides has published a video denouncing tourist who wander onto the lava fields at Timanfaya while waiting to enter the National Park.
2023 was the hottest year ever on Lanzarote
2023 was Lanzarote’s hottest recorded year, with an average overall temperature of 22.7 degrees Celsius.
Plastic pellet spill
Lanzarote’s Emergency Services Consortium has confirmed that the plastic balls recently discovered on Playa La Garita in Arrieta are not related to a recent spill of plastic pellets off the coast of Galicia in Spain.
Lanzarote telephone numbers
Have you ever thought about contacting a service, but you can’t remember their phone number? Don’t worry, we’ve put together a list of useful numbers that you can bookmark or screenshot.
Arrecife Christmas fair records over 100,000 visitors
The first edition of Arrecife’s “Navilan” Christmas fair was a huge success, recording over 100,000 visitors.
Three British tourists rescued
Three British tourists were rescued yesterday after getting “stuck” on the Montaña Bermeja on La Graciosa.