– We take this very seriously, says Cecilie Reinskau Svorstøl. She is a police attorney in the South-East police district. – Danger to the public On Friday evening, a fire started in the old fire station in Horten. It is the fourth time since New Year’s Eve this has happened. Cecilie Reinskau Svorstøl, police attorney in the Sørøst police district. Photo: Robert Hansen / news The police have obtained access to several surveillance images from the local area on Friday evening, which show seven people running from the scene. They also have several witness observations from the area. So far, they have not been able to identify the people, but the police have great faith that they will succeed in this. – It may look like there are younger people, says Svorstøl to news on Saturday. On Saturday, the police’s forensic technicians worked to secure clues at the burned-out building, which is located along the Strandpromenade in Horten. The fire scene in Horten the following day. Photo: Robert Hansen / news Svorstøl says the police take the incidents very seriously, even though no one was injured. – There were high flames and a lot of smoke from the fire. We also had to block off several streets in the immediate area. Several fires may have been started. Also on Thursday, the fire service went out and put out a fire in the basement. Duty fire chief in Vestfold intermunicipal fire service, Tor-Atle Jakobsen. Photo: Robert Hansen / news The fire service then came out and said that the fire “according to all indications is set”. They also had to move out to the address on New Year’s Eve. The same thing happened on January 8. – Now we hope it’s enough, acting fire chief Tor-Atle Jakobsen told news on Friday evening.
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