Jeugdbrandweer is a Youth organisation active in the Netherlands and the Flanders region of Belgium across more than 150 fire departments.

The youngsters are taught the basic skills of firefighting and practice with specialist equipment and materials of the fire service.

After the young person becomes is 18, it is possible under certain conditions to join the fire service as a professional firefighter.

During these competitions, the youth firefighters will be challenged to put out controlled fires.

They are judged during the competition by experienced firefighters and participate in an end of the day review.