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October 2026

Omroep Leeuwarden · 11 OctTranslated

Fire brigade investigates report of gas leakage in apartment to Johan Winklerwei in Leeuwarden

The fire brigade was called out on Sunday afternoon to a report of a possible gas leak in an apartment on Johan Winklerwei in Leeuwarden. The report came in shortly after 3:15 p.m. According to the P2000 report, there may have been a gas leak in the apartment building. Due to the possible risks, a tanker and an officer on duty were urgently deployed.

Omroep Leeuwarden · 11 OctTranslated

Burnt pancakes cause fire alarm in Leeuwarden

The fire brigade was called out on Sunday afternoon to a report of a house fire at Pieter Sipmawei in Leeuwarden. The situation on site turned out not to be too bad. Burnt pancakes turned out to be the cause of the report. The fire brigade was alerted shortly after 1.45 pm.

Omroep Leeuwarden · 11 OctTranslated

Scooter rider injured in accident on Bleeklaan in Leeuwarden

A scooter rider was injured in an accident on Bleeklaan in Leeuwarden on Sunday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:50 p.m. The scooter rider fell due to an unknown cause. Ambulance personnel arrived on scene to treat the victim. After treatment, the victim was taken home by ambulance. Nothing is known about the nature of the injury. The cause of the accident is unknown.

Omrop Fryslân · 11 OctTranslated

Cambuur wins thanks to a late goal from substitute Binder from PEC Zwolle

SC Cambuur is now in twelfth place in the Premier League with eight points from eight games. The difference with rival Heerenveen is only one point. The gap with the relegation places is four points. It's over: PEC Zwolle barely had a final offensive and so Cambuur remains standing. The Leeuwarders win 0-1 in Zwolle.

NOS Binnenland · 11 OctTranslated

11/10 in Nieuwsuur: Attack on Riyadh airport • Model predicts course of wildfire • Message from the kill zone in Ukraine

Attack on Riyadh airport The attack by Houthi rebels on the airport of the Saudi capital Riyadh has been widely condemned internationally. World leaders condemn the deliberate attack on a civilian target and call it a dangerous escalation of the fighting on the Arabian Peninsula. Since the start of a large-scale offensive by the Yemeni government forces last Monday, the Houthis have significantly increased their attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia.

Omrop Fryslân · 11 OctTranslated

Cambuur starts against PEC Zwolle with El Arguioui in the striker

Eredivisie history narrowly in favor of Cambuur Cambuur and PEC have played against each other dozens of times in history, but it is only the ninth time that this match has been scheduled in the Eredivisie. Of the previous eight matches, Cambuur won four, PEC won three times and the match ended in a draw once.