Arson Attacks Plague Sweden
The Swedish Civil Protection Agency has compiled statistics revealing an almost 75% increase in vehicle arson attacks reported during the past 10 years. Wednesday,…
Fire
Fire at fish farms – several thousand fish escaped
A fire at a fish farm in Måsøy in Finnmark led to between 1,000 and 10,000 fish escaping. The fire occurred at Cermaq’s facility…
Lightning strikes in dry woods and forests area cause a fire hazard in several counties
The possibility of lightening and thunderstorms in several counties that have had long hot summer weather, creates a great forest fire hazard. Firefighters in southern…
Four apartments damaged in a block fire in Oslo
None of the residents were injured, but four apartments were damaged during a fire in a housing block in Oslo on Sunday afternoon. The…
Asylum seeker has confessed to starting fire in Levanger
An Iranian man has been granted permission to admit to starting the fire in the wooden housing settlement in Kirkegata in Levanger on Monday. He…
Family perished in caravan fire
A family of three from Sandnes died in caravan fire The Police in Rogaland have reason to believe the three who died in a caravan…
A person has died in a fire in Oslo
One person is confirmed dead and another person lightly injured following a fire in an apartment at Voksenåsen in Oslo. The notification about the…
Thousands of chickens lost in a fire in Rogaland
A chicken house with around 20,000 chickens on Finnøy in Rogaland has burned down to the ground. None of the chickens could be saved. …
Heavy fire at Norsk Gjenvinning in Oslo
Building ablaze at Norsk Gjenvinning in Oslo It burns at the facility of Norsk Gjenvinning (Norwegian Recycling) in Haraldrudveien in the district of Alna in…
Coop store in Bodø totally destroyed by fire
The Coop store at Volden in Bodø was totally destroyed in a fire on Fridaynight.The police are investigating whether the fire was arson. The…
Spectacular mansion in Oslo destroyed by fire
An older Swiss villa on Guldbergs Vei, in the suburb of Skøyen in Oslo was totally destroyed in a fire, Monday night. The house was…
Single family home in Telemark uninhabitable after fire on Christmas Eve
A fire broke out in a single family home in Ulefoss in Nome, Telemark Christmas Eve. One man was driven to hospital for check. All…
One person missing in a fire in a nursing home at Kongsberg
Several apartments burned at Skinnarberga nursing home and care center at Kongsberg. One person is missing, the fire department reported from the scene. ‘A…
Critical for two women after fire in Stavanger
Critical for two women after house fire in Stavanger Two women were sent to hospital after a fire in a residential building in Stavanger city…
Two missing, and two taken to hospital after a fire in an aluminum plant in Vestre Toten
Two people are missing, and two people are seriously injured after an explosion started a fire at a smelting plant at Eina, in Vestre Toten…
Four to hospital after a housing block fire in Trondheim
Four people were driven to hospital after it began to burn in a housing block at Nardo in Trondheim in the early hours of Saturday….
Customs: Server on fire and seizures of hash
Customs: Server on fire and seizures of hash News from Norwegian Customs; Finds of hash at Torp and Ørje and a server on fire in…
Polish brothers sentenced for arson of planned asylum reception
Polish brothers sentenced for arson of planned asylum reception Two Polish brothers have been sentenced to imprisonment for seven and six and a half years…
10,000 router batteries can be fire hazardous
The telecom company ice.net has asked 10,000 customers to remove the batteries inside the “W1” routers. The batteries may be flammable. The company has discovered…
13,000 chickens were lost in a fire in Tolga
A total of 13,000 chickens burned in a farm fire in Tolga municipality in Hedmark late Wednesday night. The inland police district reported at…