Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 19 November, the fire alarm went off at Baby-Belle daycare in Roeselare because of a microwave problem. Staff safely moved the kids to a nearby furniture store. Emergency services checked the daycare, and everyone was okay.
On 19 November, just before noon, the fire alarm at the Baby-Belle daycare center on Westlaan in Roeselare went off because of a microwave problem. The staff quickly started the emergency evacuation to keep the children and themselves safe. Everyone handled the situation calmly and followed the safety rules.
What measures did Baby-Belle Daycare take to ensure children’s safety during fire alarms?
Because it was raining, the daycare staff took extra care to protect the children. They moved them to a large furniture store right across the street, where there was plenty of indoor space to keep them safe, warm, and dry while the situation at the daycare was sorted out. The evacuation went smoothly, with staff guiding and comforting the children throughout.
Emergency services were called to check the daycare and fix the microwave that caused the alarm. It has been said that the teamwork between the daycare staff and the furniture store was important for keeping everything calm and making sure the children were okay. Because of the quick and organized response, all the kids were safe, and there were no injuries reported during the incident.
