The first alarm came via an alarm company. No one should have been in the house.
– People opposite also called and said that there was smoke and flames coming out of a window, says Nina Begallo, who is responsible for the Bergslagen rescue region.
The fire brigade arrived at 00:05 and found a fully developed fire.
– At 00:50, the villa was completely engulfed in flames, despite fire-fighting measures. The work was focused on protecting surrounding buildings and a car that was nearby, says Begallo.
The villa had to burn to the ground. The police have filed a report of arson and will conduct a technical investigation.