It was at two o'clock that the police and rescue service were alerted to the fire.

According to operations manager Mikael Fyhr, the fire must have started in some furniture.

The staff at the accommodation acted quickly when the automatic fire alarm was triggered and had extinguished most of the fire when the rescue service arrived at the scene.

The person who was in the apartment had inhaled smoke and was taken by ambulance to hospital.

The injury situation for the victim is unknown.

The police have drawn up a report of general negligence in connection with the fire and one person is a suspect.