Man in his 60s dies in apartment fire in Kristinehamn

The alarm about the fire in an apartment building came early Saturday morning.

Firefighters found a lifeless person in an apartment. The person was taken by ambulance to hospital.

According to initial reports, the fire had started in a bed.

At noon, police announced that the injured man, in his 60s, had died from his injuries.

The police have opened a preliminary investigation into negligence endangering the public.