Rotterdam has escaped a disaster’ na CMI-brand 28 February 1996 Op 28 februari 1996 broke out a big fire at a storage company CMI in Rotterdam West. Red-brown smoke, filled with hazardous substances, blown to the south of Rotterdam.
Ancient mill Schiedam The Walvisch burnt 14 February 1996 In the center of Schiedam goes on 14 februari 1996 one of the most striking windmills in the city, The Walvisch, into flames.
Four dead in fire in The Hague cell complex 25 December 1987 Op 25 december 1987 a detainee burns his mattress in the detention center of the police headquarters in The Hague. Two firefighters and two detainees die in the smoke.
Rain and spark conflagration in Ottoland; 13 destroyed houses 28 February 1986 In a fire in the village of Ottoland go on 28 februari 1986 at least thirteen buildings in flames. The strong winds and drought cause sparks to fly through the village and the thatched houses soon catch fire.
'Brand of the Century’ shopping center in Dordrecht 29 March 1982 Op 30 maart 1982 fire breaks out at Buytink, a furniture store in Dordrecht. least seven buildings in the fire go up in flames.
Family is killed in blaze in Rotterdam Bloemhof 2 January 1980 Op 02 januari 1980 come to a house fire in Rotterdam Bloemhof (Charlois) Eleven people died. Het is, in terms of number of victims, the biggest house fire in Rotterdam after the Second World War.
Fuel oil tank on fire after Gulf Oil's mysterious explosions 15 March 1971 Op 15 maart 1971 Three Gulf Oil storage tanks burn out after mysterious explosions. It turns out to be a terrorist attack, from a group of Palestinians.
Major damage after fire at Pier of Scheveningen 23 April 1968 SCHEVENINGEN - A fire last night and tonight certainly done a million guilders in damages to the Scheveningen pier. Multiple...