There is dense smoke at the site and the Kråkerøy Bridge will be closed due to the development of smoke. – The status is that it is still burning heavily from Tordenskiolds gate number 14 in the center of Fredrikstad, says police operations manager Lisbeth Mjøsund in the East police district. The fire service was inside the building early this morning with smoke divers to search and locate the fire. The fire has spread through the roof structure and the roof is on fire. The fire service asks residents in the area to keep windows closed and not to visit smoky areas. No injuries have been reported, but three people have been evacuated from apartments in adjacent buildings. Guests and employees at Hotell Fredrikstad are also evacuated. – There is thick smoke at the site and the fire service reports that they have no control over the fire. Nearby buildings are now being evacuated. Guests and employees of the Fredrikstad hotel are gathered in the lobby to be ready to go out if the need arises, says Mjøsund. It was just before half past five last night that the police reported that they were at a building in the center of Fredrikstad after reports of smoke coming from a building. Both extinguishing and evacuation have been initiated. The Kråkerøy Bridge will be closed due to heavy smoke at the site.
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