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Euregional network day emergency medical care
An inspiring meeting focused on collaboration and exchange in urgent medical care.

EMRIC in the spotlight during the fire service event in Maastricht!
Last week, EMRIC (Euregio Meuse-Rhine – Incident Response and Crisis Management) was in the spotlight during the fire service event at MECC Maastricht.

Exercise: Major forest fire on the border between Germany and Belgium
To keep the cooperation between the emergency control rooms in our Euregio sharp, two joint control room exercises are organised each year. On 7 October 2025, Kreis Euskirchen took on the role of...

Focus group EUMED Ambu visits trauma helicopter
Last week, the EUMED Ambu focus group met at the base of the Christoph Europa 1 in Würselen.

A look back on the "Warm liaisons" excercise
On Friday, September 12, 2025, an exercise for EMRIC's “warm liaisons” took place at the MCC in Maastricht.

CaCo’s on Tour
On July 17, the full-time calamity coordinators (CaCo’s) visited the Leitstelle in Aachen and gained insight into its organization and operations.

EMRIC Drone Day in Eupen
On Monday, 23 June 2025, the Hilfeleistungszone DG organized the EMRIC Drone Day. Nearly 40 colleagues from the Meuse-Rhine Euregio came together for an inspiring day with a rich programme.

EMRIC Steering Committee Meeting in Vottem (B)
The EMRIC Steering Committee met to discuss cooperation and share plans for the future.

EMRIC at large-scale exercises in Aachen
EMRIC had the opportunity to observe two exercises in the StädteRegion Aachen to critically evaluate cooperation and emergency plans.