February 19, 23.46, Control, Uppsala

Published: Fri 20 Feb 2026 07:32 CET

Fireworks caused an evacuation.

Phone calls came in at 23.46 on Thursday about explosions being heard in Ekeby, and that youths were seen firing fireworks. The police rushed to the scene and found a number of teenagers who could be linked to the incident. The guardians of the teenagers were contacted.

About an hour later, further calls came in about explosions, this time in Storvreta. The police rushed to the scene and found fireworks that had been fired recently. However, no people were found at the location.

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