Three to hospital after fire in Bengtsfors

Three to hospital after fire in Bengtsfors
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full screen A man was seriously injured in a fire during the night of Sunday. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

Three people were injured, one of them seriously, in a fire in Bengtsfors municipality during the night to Sunday, reports the Nya Wermlands newspaper.

An alarm came in to SOS shortly after 03:00. When rescue personnel arrived at the scene near Skåpafors, it turned out that there was a fire in a small shed and in a car.

Three people were found injured, a man in his 30s, a woman in his 20s and a man in his 20s. All were taken to hospital and the younger man is reported to be seriously injured, according to NWT.

What caused the fire is unclear, police are investigating the incident as public negligence.

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