Police, rescue services and ambulance are alerted to a fire in a dwelling.
The clock was 04:35 when the police were alerted together with the fire department and ambulance to a fully developed apartment fire in Norrmalm in Skövde. The police's current information is to provide assistance to the fire department during the ongoing rescue operation. More information will be able to be passed on later.
The clock was 05:10: A person has been taken to the hospital with unclear injuries. The police continue to cooperate with the fire department and ambulance on the scene. An investigation has been initiated on gross negligence - or arson. Information gathering is ongoing to improve the picture of the legal situation (What / why)