During the New Year’s celebrations, the Netherlands saw 1,162 people treated for fireworks-related injuries, lower than the previous year’s 1,212. Notably, 37% of the injured were under 16, up from 31%. Despite a decrease in total injuries, the fatalities remained…

The Dutch fire department reported a substantial rise in car, residential, and container fires during the recent New Year’s celebration, with a total of 270 vehicles igniting, the highest figure since 2019. Notably, the Rotterdam-Rijnmond area witnessed the most incidents….