There has been a fire in an apartment in the center of Halden. The police suspect that the fire was arson. – One person has been arrested. The police are working with trace protection and crime scene investigation, the police write in a press release. A total of five people were evacuated as a result of the fire, says police chief Aina Eker. Grand hotel’s nearest neighbor The fire brigade quickly located the fire and extinguished it, says duty manager at the 110 switchboard Kjell Nesset. – We have thoroughly searched the building and the hearth, and found no people, but we are still working to ensure that it will not start burning again, says Nesset. The apartment is next door to the Grand hotel. The smoke from the fire has also spread to the hotel. The person who lives in the apartment is being taken care of, the police report. Published 01.07.2024, at 10.30 Updated 01.07.2024, at 10.39
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One person arrested after fire in Halden center – news Østfold – Local news, TV and radio
