Minister of Justice and Security visits BKCN on Bonaire
Minister of Justice and Security David van Weel recently paid a working visit to the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department (BKCN) on Bonaire. During his visit, he became acquainted with the fire department and gained insight into the challenges and developments the fire brigade faces on the islands
The minister toured the fire station, observed a rescue demonstration, and attended a presentation on the department's core tasks and activities. He also engaged in an open roundtable discussion with firefighters, where they shared their experiences and ideas about their work and working conditions.
Minister Van Weel expressed his appreciation for the professionalism and dedication of the fire department. He emphasized the importance of their work for the safety of the islands and valued the opportunity to connect personally with the fire service personnel.
BKCN thanks Minister Van Weel for his visit and his commitment. The department remains dedicated to ensuring the safety of all residents and visitors of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba.