The emergency services were alerted at 16:34 on Sunday afternoon about a fire in an apartment on the eighth floor at Gärdet.
There is a large effort on site and the fire should be under control according to rescue center Mitt.
- We have had a fully developed fire on the eighth floor with the risk of spreading to the attic.
It has now been announced that the fire is under control, says the management operator at rescue center Mitt.
There is no information yet that anyone has been injured.
- We have evacuated residents from the sixth floor down, he says.
The text is updated.