Fire Brigade South-West Limburg receives 55 calls during storm Boelo

During the passage of storm Boelo, the fire department of the Zuid-West Limburg emergency zone received 55 calls, primarily about fallen trees and water damage. Communication officer Gretel Kerkhofs reported that around 40 calls were related to fallen trees or branches, while about ten were due to flooding. Additionally, five technical interventions were necessary due to strong winds and heavy local rain. This followed storm Austen, which had already caused 159 calls the previous day.