"the Alarm about fires in forest and land has increased by 82 per cent during the month of april compared with last year, according to SOS Alarm statistics, reports Swedish Radio's Ekot."
"the Alarm will, in particular, from the areas where the SMHI issued warnings, from Skåne in the south up to Date," says Sarah Hummerdal who is the press officer at the SOS."
"– It's that it burns in the forest or in the grass. Very dry fjolårsgräs that starts to burn, " she says."
"During the Tuesday, several forest fires raged in different locations in southern Sweden. SMHI warns of high fire risk in the whole of Götaland and Svealand the next coming days. According to väderinstitutet see the fire risk out to consist, at least for the weekend. Several regions have also issued eldningsförbud."