The fire in the house on Huizerweg broke out in the thatched roof of the building shortly before half past nine this evening. A spokesperson for the safety region said that no one was present in the villa. The building would be renovated.

A specialist fire brigade team is on its way to extinguish the fire in the thatched roof. The safety region reports that it is a raging fire.

Cause of fire unknown

It is not yet clear how the fire could have started. “It is still too early to say anything about that,” the spokesperson said.

The fire brigade is present with several units to extinguish the fire:

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