There was a fire in a terraced house in Vatne Terrasse in Farsund on Sunday morning at 08.49, the police write on X. One person was taken out of the home, and first aid was started on the spot. The person was pronounced dead by a doctor at the scene at 09.37, the police confirm. – Life-saving first aid was initiated. We had hoped that it would go better than it did, says operations manager in Agder police district Linn Andresen to news. The person was registered as a resident of the home that burned. The fire brigade quickly got the fire under control. Photo: Elias Havaas Neighbor called About 20 minutes after the fire was reported, the fire brigade got control. It was a neighbor who became aware of smoke and called the fire brigade. – Cars from all emergency services were dispatched when we realized that smoke was coming from inside the house. The emergency services were quickly on the scene and confirmed flames, says Andresen. A terraced house in Farsund started to burn on Sunday morning. Photo: Elias Havaas – Not burnt down Andresen says that it was not a big fire. – It is not burnt down. There were some flames, but no over-ignition, says the operations manager. The home was searched by smoke detectors. The nearest neighbors were evacuated. The cause of the fire is uncertain. Forensic technicians are investigating the case. – The investigators must uncover that. A case will be opened and questioning will be carried out on the spot, she says to news. Published 01.09.2024, at 10.57 Updated 01.09.2024, at 13.08
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One person died in a house fire – news Sørlandet – Local news, TV and radio
