Emergency services in Stockholm was alerted to a building at the Karolinska Institute in Solna.
A large amount of styrofoam on fire and spread risk was great, according to emergency services.
at 14:40 the fire was extinguished, police said.
the alarm came shortly after 14 o’clock on Wednesday. The fire must have started at a construction site near the Karolinska Institute in Solna.
– We have received the alarm about the mass of Styrofoam burns. Spreading risk is great, says Roger Werndal, lead operator at the Greater Stockholm Fire.
After about 45 minutes it seemed the smoke have decreased, said emergency services.
– We see ourselves that columns of smoke has declined quite sharply. We expect a progress report from the scene in a minute, says Roger Sverndal.
At 14:40 the fire was completely extinguished, according to police. No one should have been injured in the fire but a person had to be evacuated after being trapped high up in a building.
An eyewitness, who was on a garage roof at the Western forest fires had broken out, stated that billowed thick black smoke from the site.
– There will be a lot of smoke from there, and it looks to be several hundred meters high, says Magnus Pilström Aftonbladet.
police cordoned off Solnavägen walking by the Karolinska Institute.
– We got the first alarm about the fire at 14.13. You must also have heard an explosion of some kind, says Albin Birch bark Mountains.
Just before 15 o’clock was lifted barricades.
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