During the morning, private lines had frozen in several places in Kungsbacka.
During the night, the emergency services were also called to an industrial premises in Halmstad after a sprinkler system broke, probably as a result of the cold.
Water pipes to permanent residences should normally be deep enough to withstand the cold. It is above all summer cottages and other similar properties that are in the risk zone, according to the rescue service.
But there are things you can do yourself to prevent leaks and burst pipes. Hear the rescue service’s tips in the clip.