The Netherlands, explained in English · Saturday 10 October 2026Sat 10 Oct

The Netherlands, explained

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A safety region is a regional organization that coordinates emergency services during crises, disasters, and major incidents. The Netherlands is divided into these regions to ensure the fire brigade, police, and medical services work together effectively. They also issue public alerts and advise residents on how to stay safe during emergencies.

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