Minister of Justice and Security David van Weel recently visited the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Brigade (BKCN) in Bonaire. He learned about the brigade and its challenges and developments.
During the tour of the station, the minister attended a rescue demonstration and received a presentation on the core tasks and activities of the brigade. He also engaged in a roundtable discussion with firefighters, where they shared their experiences and ideas about their work and working conditions.
Minister Van Weel expressed his appreciation for the professionalism and dedication of the brigade. He emphasized the importance of their work for safety on the islands and valued the opportunity to connect personally with the firefighting staff.
The BKCN thanked Minister Van Weel for his visit and involvement. The brigade continues to commit to the safety of all residents and visitors of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba.