Heavy forest fire in Ängra outside Färila – residents are asked to leave



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A warning has been given to the public that the fire is spreading in localities around Ängra and that people should stay inside and close all the windows. The Rescue Chief also asked everyone living in the immediate vicinity to leave.

According to Torbjörn Wannqvist, head of the South Hälsingland Rescue Service and chief of staff, three fires threaten the Ängra building. No fire is under control and Gästrike Rescue Service and Hemvärnet have requested a reinforcement

Nevertheless, the situation in Ängra will be slightly improved, explains Torbjörn Wannqvist

The Ljusdal rescue service worked hard to fight against forest fires this weekend. different places in the municipality: Rossen to Färila, Nötberget and Gommorsberget. In the Gommorsberget area, during Sunday, there were still several forces in place to fight the fire.

In the afternoon, there was also a warning about a completely developed fire between Gällsjön and Lindstasjön. The rescue service is on site. At 6 pm, the rescue service was still in place to fight the fire.

At 5:30 pm, a new alarm was triggered. Firefly had discovered a grass fire at Vålberget, not far from Hamra National Park.

We update the text when we know more.



  Photo: Anna-Karin Persson

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