A building on the market in Den Bosch on Saturday night around 23:00 collapsed by unknown causes. A spokesman for the security said there were probably no people present in the building. “But the guarantee for that we have not yet.”
Photo: Sander van Gils
There will be searched with dogs for possible victims. The fire department has inspected the debris from a platform.
It is a store optician chain Pearle, with apartments above, the spokesman said. According to Omroep Brabant the Pearle was closed due to a renovation. The construction workers were, according to bystanders tonight until ten o’clock at work. More than an hour later storrte the building “if in slow motion ‘in another, say bystanders. Or above the shop actually people attended, is unclear.
According to a livestream on Periscope of eyewitness Wouter Camp are several vehicles from the fire site, as well as some ambulances. Mayor Ton Rombouts is spot on.
The building stood on the east side of the market, on the corner with Hinthamerstraat. Next to it is the house where the famous painter Jeroen Bosch lived. As far as we known that property is not damaged.
At the market a light show was set for a performance of Jeroen Bosch next week.
I understand that there are no injuries. Birthplace Hieronymus Bosch stands still. Medevac now also #OB pic.twitter.com/HHP5tMVpOd
- Noël van Hooft (@NoelvanHooft) February 27, 2016
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