“Fire in the Halmstad – toxic smoke”

“the Public is invited stay indoors”

“It burns vigorously in an industrial building in the Center of Halmstad.”

“A VMA, important message to the public, has gone out to smoke that is spreading is toxic and accommodations in the area are advised to close the ventilation and windows and stay indoors.”

“In the property, there is an 800 litre diesel tank.”

“the Alarm of fire was added to the police at 10.40. It must have started to burn in a lithium battery, and the fire has since spread to the rest of the industrifastigheten, write the police on their website.”

“We have fire in an industrial building in a recycling plant, Stone Recycling,” says Mr. Eriksson, the internal command at the emergency services in Halmstad, sweden.”

“– There is a strong smoke and the fire is not under control yet.”

“According to Eriksson it burns in the electrical components and batteries and the smoke is toxic.”

“– We have gone out with VMA message via sms to people in the area should be indoors and close the windows, doors and ventilation.”

“In the property, there is also an 800-litre diesel tank.”

“– If it is threatened, I have no information on.”

“A person is taken to hospital after inhaling the smoke, but shall not be seriously damaged.”

“According to the police, most of the businesses in the area evacuated on their own at 12.30.”