Around 22:15, the fire brigade received a report of a hazardous materials incident at Azelosestraat in Borne. On arrival, a strong smell of rotten eggs was detected, coming from a battery in a camper. The owner had called the fire brigade himself. The battery, which was already warm, was safely removed and placed in a container of water to cool down. Additional checks were carried out to ensure the situation was completely safe. Thanks to the timely actions of the owner and the fire brigade, a fire involving the battery and the camper was prevented.
