In a response, the Noord-Holland Noord Safety Region stated that they have dealt with the reports of volunteers according to an internal scheme. Aid for help from the Integrity Dutch Municipalities (BING) is called in.
This agency investigated the nature of the reports and, according to the spokesperson for the Security Region, recently delivered a confidential final investigation report. The precise content of the report has been viewed by the post commander and those involved within the safety region and the fire station in Opmeer.