Satellite help to track fire-raisers Tenerife's authorities have enlisted the help of state of the art technology to track anyone starting forest fires this year.

Tenerife Puerto de la Cruz House/Chalet to sell Semi-detached house in Puerto de la Cruz Schoenes Haus in bevorzugter Wohngegend in Puerto de la Cruz. Erstbezug mit Gemeinschaftsgarten-und Pool ... more details Tenerife - 07.08.2008 - The island's Cabildo has contracted the services of an American satellite company to provide real time pictures of the forests in case of an outbreak to enable the exact source of the fire to be identified immediately and, if possible, monitor any suspicious movements by vehicles or people. The Cabildo has long been convinced that the same person or persons are behind the blazes that plague the island every summer. Seven suspicious small fires have broken out in the hills in Tenerife in the past four days.

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