The fire brigade was called out on Wednesday evening for a fire at Mercatorplein in Amsterdam. It is not clear the brand originated.

The first report came in at the emergency center just after eleven o’clock in the evening. The fire brigade has been called out with a tanker sprayer. Two ambulances were also sent to the location.

The city of Amsterdam falls under the P2000 region Amsterdam-Amstelland. The emergency services in Amsterdam, a place in the province of North Holland, respond to 112 reports that arrive at the security region. The 112 reports are sent via P2000 to, for example, the correct fire brigade.

In the past thirty days, the fire brigade has been sent 1375 times to Amsterdam and the ambulance had to go there 6243 times.