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Nearly 70 Municipalities Launch Emergency Support Point Pilot Across 25 Safety Regions

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A pilot program with emergency support points has begun in nearly 70 municipalities across all 25 safety regions, the Vereniging van Nederlandse Gemeenten (VNG) announced on Tuesday evening.An emergency support point refers to a designated site in a municipality where residents can seek help when public services are disrupted. At a minimum, they are given important information. The trial is assessing whether these locations can offer additional …

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Starting this week, dozens of municipalities will begin setting up emergency support points. People can go there in the event of an emergency. The...

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In the pilot project, municipalities will examine whether residents seek out emergency support points and whether collaborating organizations are able to find each other in an emergency.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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What do you do if the water and electricity supplies fail? The Dutch Association of Municipalities (VNG) will set up emergency support points in several municipalities where residents can go in the event of a crisis. The pilot program will run until the end of the year. In Brabant, emergency support points will be set up in Tilburg, Roosendaal, Woensdrecht, Helmond, Gemert-Bakel, and Laarbeek. The previous government already made plans for a nat…

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A pilot program with emergency support centers has begun in nearly seventy municipalities across the 25 safety regions of the Netherlands. The VNG (Association of Netherlands Municipalities) announced this last night. The previous government stated its preference for creating an emergency support center in every neighborhood by 2025.

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A pilot program with emergency support points has begun in nearly 70 municipalities across all 25 safety regions. The VNG (Association of Netherlands Municipalities) announced this Tuesday evening.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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rd.nl broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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