The woman, who is in her 30s, has been arrested.
She is suspected of causing a major fire through negligence. This apartment is said to have been completely burned down, says Sara Andersson, press spokesperson at the police command center for Region South.
According to Region Skåne, five people have been injured. A man in his 35s has life-threatening injuries and a man in his 70s has serious injuries. Three people are considered to have minor injuries.
The alarm about the incident came at 7:40 p.m. on Monday. Smoke from the burning apartment spread into the stairwell.
