Evacuating downtown buildings in Sandefjord – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio

Residents in 25 units, in addition to 20 businesses, in Quarter 19 on Aagaards plass are affected, the municipality writes on its website. There are critical weaknesses in the building stock that can lead to serious damage, shows a report from Norconsult. It is Kvartal 19 at Aagaards plass in Sandefjord that has been evacuated. Photo: Sandefjord municipality Establishes evacuation center Municipal director Bjørn Gudbjørgsrud says it is now important to stand up and give support. – This is very sad, and I feel for those who experience this. Fortunately, no one was injured and the positive thing is that this was discovered in time. Among other things, an evacuation center is established and accommodation is offered to those who have no alternative places to stay. A safe zone will also be established around the building. The board of Sameiet Kvartal 19 says they are hard hit by the evacuation, but that it is good to know that they are getting good help from the municipality and advice from the police. The residents have been notified and given the necessary information. Published 22.11.2024, at 18.18 Updated 22.11.2024, at 18.35



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