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A large wooden property burned in Trödje outside Gävle on Saturday evening

10/29/2022, 8:14:32 PM

A large wooden house in Trödje 15 kilometers north of Gävle started to burn on Saturday evening. Gästrike rescue service worked with extinguishing during the evening.


The fire was reported at 19.50 on Saturday.

At 9 p.m., Håkan Hjelm, emergency manager at Gästrike rescue service, stated that the work will continue for two more hours.

Then personnel from the rescue stations in Gävle, Bergby and Rörberg worked to extinguish the fire.

No one was injured in the fire.

The police state that there is a suspicion that a forgotten tea light caused the fire.

A report of public negligence has been drawn up by the police.

The Swedish Transport Administration announces that the road through Trödje is closed due to the extensive fire and extinguishing work directly adjacent to road 583.