The police received a report about the heather fire in Skarbøvika in Ålesund at 22.56 on Saturday evening. – It burned quite well in the terrain. We are considering evacuating more people if there is a need for it, says police operations manager Eivind Klokkersund. There should be approximately 70 meters from the fire to the nearest building. The police use drones to get an overview. – There is a relatively large area that is burning, says Kjetil Iversen, duty manager at the fire service. There is a fire in the terrain at Olsfjellet on the way to Atlanterhavsparken in Ålesund. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
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