Apartment fire in Gothenburg -
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Apartment fire in Gothenburg - no one injured, incident classified as arson

A fire broke out in an apartment in Kungsladugård in Gothenburg on Saturday. People have gotten out of their apartments. We are still working at the scene, police spokesman Christian Brattgård tells TT.

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The alarm came at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.

"We have had a major apartment fire. The initial fire has been extinguished and we are dealing with structural fires," said Anders Helmborn of the Greater Gothenburg Rescue Service on Saturday afternoon.

As of 6 p.m. on Saturday, it is still unclear how the fire started, the police wrote on their website.

No one has been found after the emergency services searched the affected apartment. Both the police and emergency services are still working at the scene.

The incident is classified as arson and there are currently no suspects.

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