Fire destroys youth care center in Beekbergen.
A fire damaged a youth care center in Beekbergen, Netherlands. A minor resident has been arrested. A nearby summer camp was also evacuated.
The fire started on Tuesday night and continued into Wednesday. Police believe the fire was started deliberately. Twenty residents and staff were evacuated from the care center. One young person was taken to a hospital with injuries. A children’s camp with 186 participants was evacuated as a precaution.
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Highlights
Fire at Beekbergen Facility
A large fire destroyed a youth care center in Beekbergen, Netherlands.
Minor Arrested in Investigation
A minor resident has been arrested for questioning about the fire.
Evacuation of Residents
Approximately twenty residents and staff were evacuated from the facility.
Children's Camp Evacuated
One hundred eighty-six children from a nearby summer camp were evacuated.
Cause of Fire Under Investigation
Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire and suspect arson.