Intelligence Alert

Situational update on fire reported in the Oxy Tower at De Brouckereplein on Tuesday (14 July)

Risk level: Low Country: Belgium

As per reports, a fire broke out in the Oxy Tower at De Brouckèreplein in central Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday (14 July) at approximately 0800 hours local time (0600 hours UTC).

• The Brussels Fire Brigade responded with a large deployment.
• Three individuals were injured, and approximately 200 workers present in the building at the time of the fire were evacuated.
• As of 1200 hours local time (1000 hours UTC), search and rescue operations are ongoing. The Brussels Fire Brigade is conducting a full sweep of the building to confirm the accounting of all contractors and subcontractors present at the time of the incident.

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