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September 2026

LC.nl · 20 SeptTranslated

The Great Emperor's building largely collapsed

In the night from Saturday to Sunday, a large fire raged in bowling centre De Grote Keizer on the Kalverdijkje in Leeuwarden. The property has been completely destroyed.

LC.nl · 20 SeptTranslated

Bowling center De Grote Keizer largely collapsed after major fire in Leeuwarden

During the night from Saturday to Sunday, a major fire completely destroyed the bowling center De Grote Keizer on Kalverdijkje in Leeuwarden. The building has largely collapsed, and firefighting efforts are expected to take several more hours. Meanwhile, the nearby Anne Vondelingweg has been reopened to traffic.

Omrop Fryslân · 20 SeptTranslated

Bowling center in Leeuwarden completely destroyed in major fire

In the night from Saturday to Sunday, the bowling center De Grote Keizer on Kalverdijkje in Leeuwarden was completely destroyed by a massive fire. The building, which also housed a restaurant, has largely collapsed. According to the fire department, there was no one inside the building at the time of the fire.

Omroep Leeuwarden · 20 SeptTranslated

Bowling and party center in Leeuwarden completely destroyed by major fire

The bowling and party center De Grote Keizer on Kalverdijkje in Leeuwarden was completely destroyed by a massive fire on Sunday morning. The fire department was alerted around 03:45 AM by an automatic alarm, and it quickly became clear that the roof was on fire. Due to the severe damage, firefighters allowed the building to burn out in a controlled manner.

LC.nl · 20 SeptTranslated

De Grote Keizer building largely collapses after major fire in Leeuwarden

A major fire broke out at bowling center De Grote Keizer on Kalverdijkje in Leeuwarden overnight Saturday to Sunday. The building was completely destroyed by the flames and largely collapsed. Emergency services expect extinguishing work to continue for several more hours.

Omroep Leeuwarden · 19 SeptTranslated

Person injured in stabbing in Leeuwarden

In Leeuwarden, a person was injured in a stabbing on Saturday evening. The incident took place in the Rembrandtstraat. Emergency services arrived on the scene as a matter of urgency to help the victim. The person was then rushed to the hospital by ambulance.

Omrop Fryslân · 19 SeptTranslated

Injured in possible stabbing in Leeuwarden, one suspect arrested

The police report that it has arrested a suspect in connection with the possible stabbing on the Rembrandtstraat in Leeuwarden. The incident is being investigated. The police are calling on people who saw something in the street around 9 p.m. to report it. Possible stabbing in Leeuwarden, one person injured

NOS Binnenland · 19 SeptTranslated

Fatal accident directly outside hospital in Zwolle

A 58-year-old woman from Zwolle died yesterday in a traffic accident right in front of the Isala Hospital. The victim was crossing a pedestrian crossing when she was struck by a car. The vehicle was driven by an 83-year-old woman from the municipality of Raalte.