Skovbranden is still not under control in Sokndal in the south of Norway. The fire spreads quickly, and hundreds of residents have been evacuated.
It writes the Norwegian newspaper VG on the night of Wednesday.
- The burner remains good. Moreover, there are reports of stronger winds during the night and in the morning. It is not convenient, say police indsatsleder Irene Ragnhildstveit to the Norwegian newspaper.
the Stone is set in motion, and at least three helicopters have been inserted in the work to extinguish the fire. In addition, about 150 fire and rescue workers in the area.
Several other places in both Norway and Sweden there are severe forest fires.
Between Hästveda and Osby in Hässleholms municipality in Sweden razes a serious forest fire on about 800 acres. A residential complex is already burnt out.
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The Swedish response has sent a notice to several people to be evacuated.
the Fire in Hässleholm started in a barn on Tuesday morning. During the afternoon, scattered the fire out quickly.
In all, 47 persons have been evacuated from the 23 home.
A farm, a residential complex and several smaller houses are burned down.
the Swedish police indicate that a further four nearby areas to be evacuated. It is about Jägersborg, Björkeberga, Torstorp and Skyttaboda.
Four helicopters have thrown water over the fires. while 70 firemen on Tuesday fought to keep the fire contained.