Burning in a car repair shop in Oslo – Asking people to keep their distance – VG



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Photo: Fredrik Solstad, VG

On Saturday, the second day of Christmas, emergency services withdrew after a report of a fire in a commercial building in Grenseveien in Valley in Oslo.

Published:

Report to the police on Twitter at 2:52 p.m.

in a to update Six minutes later, they ask people to stay away from the fire because it has been confirmed that gas containers will be stored at the site.

The fire service informs VG at 3:10 p.m. that the fire is in an automobile workshop near the Valle Hovin concert arena.

– There is a burning car on the premises. It is so far from the gasoline tanks that there is no immediate danger of an explosion, the police write in a to update at 3:32 p.m.

Guard Commander Hans Erik Tysdal in the fire service said early Saturday that they had moved in with nine fire trucks to the fire.

– The police have put up a good number of barricades, but the evacuation has not yet been decided. It is the fire service that makes that decision, and they are inside the building and are doing fire fighting work. There is still a lot of smoke, says Oslo police district operations manager Vidar Pedersen, writes NTB at 15.27.

Little more than 3 pm writes Oslo 110 switchboard that firefighters have arrived at the scene and have started to extinguish the fire. They also claim that the black smoke comes from an auto repair shop.

The fire service received the first report of the fire at 2:52 p.m.



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