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Emergency services at a large fire in a store on Ferdinand Bolstraat in Amsterdam’s De Pijp neighborhood. 17 February 2026
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Large fire in Amsterdam's De Pijp district; Several hurt, 1 pulled from burning building
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Sideview of a firetruck in Amsterdam, 29 May 2023
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Firefighters rescue two from burning house in Driebergen; Five hospitalized
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Hague home fire caused by charging fatbike; Residents rescued from balcony
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Firefighters at the scene
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Four people rescued from house fire in Amsterdam’s Oud-Zuid
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A scaffolded building
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Police officers rescue 2-year-old boy from the top of a high scaffold in Zeist
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Reading in the Oosterpark in Amsterdam in the heat, 12 August 2025
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Heat measures taken at student orientation; Swimmer rescued at Terschelling
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Four hurt in Rotterdam home fire; Several rescued with crane truck
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Khao Sok National Park in Thailand
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Dutch tourists rescued from capcized boat in Thailand; guide killed
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Naked and freezing man rescued from a buoy near Vlieland, July 2025
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Freezing, naked man rescued from buoy near Vlieland
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A lifeguard chair on the beach
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Mayor of Schouwen-Duiveland becomes certified junior lifeguard at 62
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Newborn baby's feet
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Dutch family names baby after German rescuer who saved them from hotel collapse
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Skiing downhill in French Alps.
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Two Dutch skiers badly hurt, others rescued from mountain in Austria
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Emergency services crews await the return of divers and victims after a fatal incident where a yacht sank off Porticello in Italy. 19 August 2024
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Dutch sea captain "did what had to be done" when rescuing 15 in Sicily
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The Reichsschenke Zum Ritter Götz in Kroev, Germany, before its collapse on 6 August 2024
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€50,000 raised for Urk family after collapse of German hotel
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The Reichsschenke Zum Ritter Götz in Kroev, Germany, before its collapse on 6 August 2024
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Fallen door saved Dutch mother, toddler's lives in German hotel collapse
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Island in water at Khao Sok National Park in Thailand
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Dutch tourists sustain minor injuries in rescue from flooded cave in Thailand
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A KNRM rescue ship in a search mission for six surfers in trouble near Scheveningen. May 11, 2020
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Two pulled from sea in The Hague; Resuscitated at scene
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A student in Delft rescued a woman after her car skidded on the icy road and crashed into a canal, 18 January 2023
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Student rescues woman whose car crashed into an icy Delft canal
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Panoramic view towards the Eisenerz Alps, in Styria, Austria with the summits Hochkogel and Kaiserwart in the background
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Dutch family rescued after night on Austrian mountain
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A KNRM rescue ship in a search mission for six surfers in trouble near Scheveningen. May 11, 2020
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25 people rescued from sinking sailing ship off Vlieland coast
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Sudanese and Dutch flag
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Unpredictability makes evacuation operation in Sudan precarious; 150 Dutch people reported for evacuation
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Sudanese and Dutch flag
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Dutch government begins evacuation from Sudan
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Video: Firefighters rescue deer from Drenthe canal
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14 Dutch teens rescued from ship that ran aground in Norway