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2022-05-08T19:07:44.241Z
A man in his 80s has died in connection with a major terrain fire on Orust, reports GP. It was on Sunday afternoon that the alarm about the forest fire at Röra on Orust came. Rescue services have been on site and worked to extinguish the fire, including with the help of helicopters such as water bombs. In connection with the rescue work, a person has been found lifeless, writes GP. - As I understand it, he has died of burns. This is a man in his 80s and the relatives have been noti
It was on Sunday afternoon that the alarm about the forest fire at Röra on Orust came.
Rescue services have been on site and worked to extinguish the fire, including with the help of helicopters such as water bombs.
In connection with the rescue work, a person has been found lifeless, writes GP.
- As I understand it, he has died of burns.
This is a man in his 80s and the relatives have been notified, says Andreas Odén, duty officer at the Police Region West to the newspaper.
Source: svt
