112 News from Overijssel – January 1st
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In this message we will keep you informed of the latest 112 news in Overijssel. Here you will find an overview of, among other things, accidents, fires and crimes from Thursday, January 1.
11:00 PM | Car crashes in Deventer
A car crashed into a pole in deventer this evening. That happened on the Holterweg. The police suspect that slippery conditions and possibly excessive speed played a role. The driver was taken to hospital with unknown injuries.
A motorist was injured this evening in an accident on the N350 near Wierden. The driver lost control of the car for unknown reasons and ended up in the ditch.
!Injured in single-vehicle accident in Wierden.
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3:00 PM | Fire in IJhorst
A fire broke out in a bunga
8:10 am | Car fire deventer
A parked car was set on fire twice last night on Putmanstraat in Deventer.The fire brigade was first called around 2:35 am. The fire then raged at the rear of the car. A second parked car was damaged by the heat. The fire was quickly brought under control.
Around 4:17 a.m., less than two hours later, local residents saw that the same car was on fire again. This time the fire was at the front. The fire brigade returned to the scene with a fire truck and a water tanker. The hood was broken open to properly extinguish the flames.
## 7:40 am | Schuurbrand Zwolle
A barn entirely burned down last night on Schumannlaan in zwolle. The fire was already spreading when the fire brigade arrived, after which it was quickly scaled up to a medium fire to get enough people and equipment to the scene.
Within a short time the barn was completely engulfed in flames and could no longer be saved. An adjacent barn suffered critically important damage. Nothing is yet known about the cause of the fire.
7:32 am | Auto brand in deventer
A car went up in flames on the A12 near Deventer this morning. The vehicle was quickly surrounded by flames, and the fire brigade was called to the scene to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Traffic on the A12 was briefly disrupted due to the incident, but has since been resumed.
Enschede is already seeing the effects of irresponsible fireworks use. Damage has been reported in several neighborhoods. This damage includes scorched facades and broken windows.
Local authorities are urging residents to refrain from setting off fireworks. It’s illegal and risky. The city council has designated specific areas for professional fireworks displays, offering a safe option.
Police are increasing patrols to catch those violating the fireworks ban. Violators face hefty fines and potential legal consequences. Residents are encouraged to report illegal fireworks activity to the police.
This isn’t just about property damage. Fireworks can cause serious injuries and trauma to people and animals. The city is prioritizing public safety during this holiday season.
The fire department has also issued a warning about the increased risk of fires due to fireworks. Thay advise residents to keep their doors and windows closed and to be vigilant.