15 October 2022 at 23:49 The fire in the block of flats in Kristiansand has been extinguished Latest: The fire brigade reports at 00:11 that the fire has been extinguished, but that there is still a lot of smoke in the building. The fire service is evacuating residents from an apartment block in Kristiansand where a fire has broken out. The fire is on the first floor. The police reported the incident shortly after 11.40pm. The 110 central tweets that evacuation by lift has started, and that the evacuation starts with the third floor. – There is a strong fire in an apartment on the first floor, and we are in the process of evacuating residents in the block, says operations manager Miriam Stausland in the Agder police district to NTB. It is supposed to be a four-storey block of flats with quite a few residents. – There are 18 registered residents in the hallway where the fire started, says Stausland. The cause of the fire is currently unclear, and the emergency services are working to get an overview of the extent of damage to people and buildings. – There is reason to assume that someone has inhaled smoke, but beyond that I don’t know, says Stausland
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