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A major explosion in a building in the Antwerp neighbourhood of Hoboken has left one person dead, five injured and at least four missing.
Two telephone operators will be used when people dial to reach emergency centres, Belgium’s federal telecommunications minister Petra De Sutter has announced.
The number of emergency ambulance responses carried out by the Brussels fire brigade increased by more than 57% in the 10 years between 2012 and 2022, with firefighters warning the public that the
A logistics team from Belgium’s rapid intervention first aid and support facility B-FAST flew to Adana in Turkey on Saturday morning from Melsbroek military airp
A minute's silence will be held at 12.01 on Tuesday afternoon for the victims of the floods in southern Belgium.
Belgian authorities have now confirmed 31 deaths following the flash flooding that hit the south-east of the country last week.
Bozar will remain closed until at least next week after a fire on its roof left one firefighter requiring hospital treatment.
The BE-Alert system, whereby residents of Belgium receive an email or text message informing them of any local or national emergencies, did not perform to expectations in the early morning hours o
Is your house on fire? The Belgian fire brigade will be with you in, on average, 11 minutes and 25 seconds, the latest stats reveal.