It was at half past eight on Monday evening that the emergency services were alerted to the fire in the villa located between Nykyrka and Godegård.

On the spot, it was found that parts of the villa had caught fire.

According to the police, all the residents got out of the house on their own.

A 65-year-old man was taken by ambulance to hospital for a check-up.

According to the police, it is unclear whether he needed treatment.

According to the rescue service, five units are participating in the extinguishing work.

The article is updated