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Four suspects are appearing in court in Leeuwarden today for their involvement in a drug laboratory in Bolsward. A 40-year-old man from Emmen denies any connection to the drug labs in Bolsward and Idsegahuizum, though he admits to producing and trading drugs.
On Thursday evening, the fire department rushed to a fire on Snekertrekweg in Leeuwarden. Bystanders raised the alarm around 20:15 after noticing smoke at a former pet shop. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fire burning against the building's facade.
A scooter was destroyed by fire on Thursday evening on the Potmargepaad in Leeuwarden. The fire was discovered around 9:20 PM in the park, near a dog-walking area. Upon arrival of the fire brigade, the scooter was fully engulfed in flames. The vehicle was leaning against a tree, which was also scorched by the fire. The Leeuwarden fire brigade rushed to the scene and extinguished the flames. The cause of the fire is still unclear, and arson has not been ruled out.
Due to a level crossing disruption between Meppel and Steenwijk, there are currently no trains between Leeuwarden and Zwolle. Travelers can only get to Steenwijk. The delay is expected to last until 9:15 am. Welcome to today's 112 live blog. Here you will find an overview of accidents, fires and traffic information in our province.
Due to a level crossing malfunction near Steenwijk, no trains are currently running between Zwolle and Leeuwarden. Additionally, a minor on a bicycle was seriously injured in Lemmer after a collision with a truck. These incidents are being tracked in a live blog covering emergency services in Friesland.
Fires, accidents, traffic jams, delays and short news items: with this live blog you can follow 112 news and other short news in Friesland closely.
Today is the final opportunity to anonymously hand in fireworks. Additionally, the Nobel Peace Prize is being awarded in Oslo. The weather is changeable with rain in the west and north, and wind gusts up to 75 km/h along the coast.
A fire broke out in the parking garage under the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. The fire produces a lot of smoke. According to the fire brigade, the fire is burning in a crawl space of the garage. It is not known if any cars are on fire. A bystander said around 7:30 PM that he saw at least ten fire engines. The area around the stadium has been cordoned off, writes the regional broadcaster NH. The safety region calls on local residents to close windows and doors if they are bothered by the smoke.
Police have fined 29 drivers who filmed or photographed a serious accident on the A58 highway near Oirschot while behind the wheel. According to the traffic police, capturing such footage is highly disrespectful. Two people were injured in the collision and received first aid at the scene from emergency services.
The cause of the fire that destroyed the monumental Vijverzathe farm in Jelsum remains uncertain. The police have not been able to determine how the fire started during the night of August 26 to 27.
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