Student - March 27, 2012
Fire in Dijkgraaf flat
Fire broke out at 3 pm this afternoon in the student apartment block on Dijkgraaf in Wageningen. One person was injured. An hour later, the heavily equipped fire brigade announced that the fire was under control.

The fire had broken out in a room next to the kitchen a corridor on the 4th floor. Its female occupant was taken to the hospital with light (suspected to be first degree) burns, according to a spokesperson at the fire brigade. He also reported that nine other rooms on the same floor are temporarily unsuitable for occupation because of heat and smoke damages. The fire brigade has installed smoke ventilators and is monitoring carbon monoxide levels. Students may enter again as soon as it is safe again.
Students whose rooms cannot be occupied for the time being will get emergency shelter. Idealis and the municipality are involved together in finding a solution.