Firefighter (41) called to own company put out: flip and remain professional

Erpe-Mere In Erpe-Mere was Saturday morning, the contingency plan promulgated for the sake of a heavy fire industriebrand of the company and Hako in addition to the driveway of the E40. Dozens of firefighters were spend hours in the back to get the fire under control. Among them also voluntarily brandweerkorporaal Philip Arnauts from Members. Who is an employee of the affected company. “I got a call from the brandweercollega’s as soon as possible to come,” he says.

The fire in the company of Hako, a company specialising in industrial sweeping and online, was about 3.15 hours was observed by a patrol of the police force, Erpe-Mere, belgium/Lede. That was called because of a burglar alarm. The agents were terrified out of his wits when she was at the back of the company the flames were noticed. Immediately great alarm was beaten. Fire engines from Aalst and Members came on the spot.

Indirect way, pompier and Haco-employee Philip Arnauts called. “Because I felt, I would exceptionally not available logged in”, tells the brandweerkorporaal. Therefore, he was not automatically called. “Around half past four I got a call from colleague Wouter. Who knew that I worked here and asked for it as soon as possible. The man made haste in his ordinary clothes to the industrial park of Erpe-Mere. He could his colleagues from the fire service useful provide information about the format of the company and what exactly was saved. “At that time, do you realize that your Monday will probably no more work, but I just have the button turned over, and am a professional remains,” he says.