December 29, 07.55, Fire, Eksjö

20.14 alarm calls SOS about a fire in a multi-family house in central Eksjö. Rescue services handle the fire and police evacuate homes and hold interrogations with people on the scene. A total of 20 people are supposed to have been evacuated to a nearby hotel. No person has been injured.

The apartment where the fire started has been cordoned off, and the fire is being investigated as gross negligence.

Rescue services will continue the extinguishing work on Monday. The residents are still evacuated.