A nursing home in Högsäter in Färgelanda municipality is being evacuated after a fire has broken out in a nearby building, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot.
There is no information that anyone was in the building. The fire risks spreading and a nearby villa has also been evacuated.
Staff from five stations are working to prevent the fire from spreading and the police are on site to assist the rescue service.
The alarm about the fire came at five o'clock on Saturday morning.
