Several residents of Govert Bidloostraat in The Hague heard a loud bang. It turned out to be an explosion. The explosion caused a fire and damage to a vehicle. Neighbors extinguished the fire. No injuries were reported in the explosion.
Second Explosion
Forty-five minutes after the explosion in The Hague, another explosion occurred at an industrial site on Edisonstraat in s-Gravenzande. This explosion caused damage to a door. The police are investigating both incidents and are also looking into a possible connection. For the investigation, the police are seeking witnesses.
Dangerous Situations
Explosives such as heavy illegal fireworks, jerrycans with flammable liquids, or homemade explosives do not belong in public spaces. They create life-threatening situations for residents, business owners, passersby, and emergency responders.
Witnesses
Were you a witness to these incidents? Or do you have footage from before, during, or after the incident, for example, from security cameras, video doorbells, or dash cams in nearby parked vehicles? We would like to get in touch. You can contact us at 0900-8844 or through the tip line 0800-6070. You can also tip via Meld Misdaad Anoniem 0800-7000 or the tip form below.