Fire on Kungsholmen in Stockholm – columns of smoke can be seen in the city

There is a fire in a clubhouse on Kungsholmen in central Stockholm near Kronobergsparken.
– It’s a column of smoke that can be seen all over Stockholm, says Roger Sverndal, command operator at the Greater Stockholm rescue service.

The building is completely damaged and engulfed in flames, according to the emergency services.

Initially, there was a risk of spread to a garage at Kungsholmen’s fire station.

– The risk of spreading is now prevented, says Roger Sverndal at 07:00.

The alarm came at 06.20. Three fire stations participate in the extinguishing work.

The emergency services have not issued any VMA, but still recommend residents in the area to close windows and ventilation.

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