Soldiers suffered smoke damage during a fire in Sandnes – Dagbladet.no

Soldiers suffered smoke damage during a fire in Sandnes – Dagbladet.no

More Home Guard soldiers got smoke damage when it caught fire in an aggregate in the military Vatneleiren Sandnes tonight.

There was a fire in a hot air units that caused the annoying smoke. Several people suffered minor smoke damage, police officials on Twitter Saturday night.

Police was notified about the incident at 20.26. Then it was also all emergency services on site.

– It was the Home Guard task forces who had exercise and who had started the unit in the camp. Something caught fire and ten soldiers were exposed to smoke, says operations Frank Roland Rogaland police.

Three of the soldiers had to be transported to the emergency room because of smoke damage Saturday night. The fire department had to extinguish the fire in the unit.

(NTB)