The alarm about the apartment fire came at half past seven on Saturday evening. A large rescue mission came to the scene, and according to SOS Alarm, two people had to be taken to hospital. It is unclear what injuries the people had. The emergency services expect to finish their work later on Saturday evening.
– The fire is out. Now we are working and emptying out so that there will be no embers left, says Dan Lindqvist, alarm and line operator at the Greater Gothenburg Rescue Service.
No evacuation
According to the Rescue Service, it was an extensive fire with total damage to the apartment. However, it has not spread, and there was no need to make a decision to evacuate the neighbors.
– No, the people who live in the apartments have left themselves, so there is no one left. We have no need to evacuate.
According to information that the Rescue Service received at an early stage, there is an LSS residence in the affected property, but on Saturday evening this was not confirmed.