There are open flames coming from the roof of the home. Smoke divers search through the house, which is supposed to be empty. There are dense buildings around the detached house which is on fire. Unmanageable situation – There is a complete over-ignition and danger of spreading to the neighboring houses. We do not have an overview of the situation, says Helge Lund in 110 Vest. Several houses in the area are being evacuated. No injured persons have yet been reported. Operations manager Knut Dahl-Michelsen in the police tells BT shortly before 10pm that five people live at the address, and that four were at home when the fire started. Neighbors heard bangs The fire brigade informs news that neighbors must have heard two explosions or bangs from the home. The fire was reported at 9.22pm on Monday evening. It is unclear why it started to burn. The police are now working to get an overview of who lives in the detached house that is on fire, and will try to get in touch with them. POWERFUL FIRE: There is a strong fire in a detached house on Storetveit in Bergen. Photo: Kjersti Knudssøn / news
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– Full over-ignition and risk of spread – news Vestland
