According to Wagenmans, about 130 firefighters now work in the city. If you started working for the fire service in 2006 or later, you have to leave after 20 years. “The risk of this is that a number of specialisms come under pressure. Think of diving, ladder truck driver, ladder truck co-driver and gas suit carrier. Those are things that we are certainly concerned about.”
Utrecht firefighters want to be able to turn out for more than 20 years and are taking action
