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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.
Anyone calling the Brussels fire brigade's emergency number will now be able to send live images of the incident via their smartphone.
The Brussels fire brigade plans to use social media influencers in the near future as part of a campaign to improve its image and prevent the attacks its firefighters have been suffering.
Fire and ambulance staff in Brussels have announced plans to strike after an on-duty ambulance was stolen and paramedics were attacked during an emergency callout.
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 zone of dry arctic air will determine the weather over the next few days with cold nights and little chance of a thaw in the Ardennes before Sunday, reports RTBF.
“It was quite a risky operation,” admitted Ghent fire brigade, after catching a big wild cat that had been loose in the city for several days.
The Brussels fire brigade had to intervene 19 times in the region last year for fires involving electric vehicles such as scooters and cars, Bruzz reports.
Firefighters evacuated people stuck for hours during bad weather conditions in a blocked roller coaster at Plopsaland De Panne on Saturday evening.
