A fire in a terraced house in Møllegade in the south jutland town of Løgumkloster in the afternoon triggered a strong call from South Jutland Police.

– We would like to encourage people to close windows and doors if they feel bothered by the plume. It burned still, when I was in contact with colleagues out there, ” says Bjørn Pedersen, vagtchef in South Jutland Police.

He informs that two residents from the area has been to control and treatment for røgforgiftning. In addition, there are no reports of injuries.

In connection with the fire set up a temporary residence at the reception centre targeted to citizens who are impacted by the fire and in need of shelter and heating

Police officers and emergency workers is strong in numbers present in Møllegade, and the fires are running still at high pressure. But Bjørn Pedersen informs that there is no immediate danger that the fire will spread.

Much to suggest, after police view that it is not an accident but rather a deliberate action. A arson.

We have arrested a 19-year-old man. There is not a clear motive, but it is apparently no coincidence that there was a fire in the townhouse, says Bjørn Pedersen, which is not in the details wish to provide more information on why and how the fire originated.

– But there is no question of a pyromaniac. We are not quite sure, but something could indicate that the young man wanted to frame the residents, says Bjørn Pedersen.

There is, according to the vagtchefens information is registered two persons at the address in Møllegade.

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