Several fires are raging in the country

The rescue service fights a forest fire north of Västerås where the fire is 200 times 150 meters, but should be relatively under control according to SVT. In the municipality of Sala, helicopters are used to bomb a forest fire.

– This is an area of ​​more than 100 times burning 100 meters and we will stay up until the evening even if we control the fire, says Tony Frank

Fires of forests affected the forests of Tärna and Ängelsberg

Fire outside the castle of Haga

The forest fires in the municipality of Heby extend over 3000 square meters and are not controlled. There too, there was help to bomb the water by air

– We have not yet control of the fire, but there should not be any of residential buildings in the fire zone. It's a pyre, says Tony Frank, at SVT Uppland.

Earlier Saturday, he broke up in the grass at Haga Castle in Stockholm. Late in the afternoon, the closures were delayed

– It's so cold now that it's burning, says Prince Daniel, who is in Öland to celebrate the anniversary of the Crown Princess

now on Öland to celebrate the birthday of Princess Victoria

Traffic of trains and cars affected

Grass fires along the runway at Finnerödja in County D & Örebro which started Friday afternoon continued Saturday. The fire caused delays in rail traffic between Stockholm and Gothenburg when the train was rerouted. Car traffic on the E20 was reversed during the Saturday due to heavy smoke.

Firefighters that fire is under control.

– The fire is extinguished. Rumor has it that there are rumors circulating on the ground, we can say that we can say pots, says Martin Duberg, internal officer of the Nerike Fire Department.

Several fires took place on Thursday after a storm. On Friday, one of the fires – in Älvdalen – exploded again and late into the night of Friday it was still under control. The armed forces had to intervene with crews and helicopters to stop the fire with a bombardment of water.