Emergency ServicesBelgium
Belgium's Volunteer Firefighter Shortage Deepens
Belgium faces a worsening shortage of volunteer firefighters, with hundreds of unfilled posts straining emergency coverage nationwide.
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Emergency ServicesBelgium
Brussels Firefighters Warn They Can't Hold On Much Longer
Brussels firefighters issue desperate warning as staffing shortages and a deadly summer push emergency services to their breaking point.
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PoliticsEmergency Services
Belgian Firefighters Slam F-35 Purchase Amid Storm Crisis
Belgian firefighters declare themselves 'completely powerless' after severe storms, as the union slams the government's multi-billion F-35 jet purchase.
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AccidentEmergency Services
Brussels Police Rescue Man from Fire Before Firefighters
Police in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe rescued a man from a burning armchair and extinguished the fire before firefighters arrived, earning praise from SIAMU.
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