Shortly after 19.30, an alarm came to SOS about a fire in a multi-family house in Listerby in Ronneby municipality. At that time, there was heavy fire with great smoke development and there was further spreading risk. In the townhouse length there are a total of ten apartments and one of them was completely burnt out.

According to the emergency services, two people were injured.

- One person has been taken to hospital. But as I understood it on the ambulance staff, it should not have been more serious injuries, says Torbjörn Svensson, emergency response officer at the rescue service in Östra Blekinge.

An apartment burned out

One apartment was completely burned out. The fire has smoked another two apartments and at 21 o'clock there were still glow fires left on the property's attic.

- That is what we are working on now and fire control. I would like to say that we have everything under control, but right there we are not yet, ”said Torbjörn Svensson at 21.

Fire in two apartments

After 22 hours, the emergency services announced that the fire had spread to another apartment and that the fire was not under control.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

The text is updated.