Two people died in a cabin fire in Våler – NRK

– Cabin fire was reported at 14:30 to the fire brigade, who also alerted police and ambulance, says Jørn Arild Flata, sheriff in Solør.

He says that the cabin was ablaze when they came to the place, and that it was unclear whether there were people inside the cabin.

– The fire department got control of the fire, and the search of the building afterwards it was found one person dead. After further search was found a person, also died, said Plata.

Police do not yet exactly what the cause of death of the two deceased.

– What happens next now?

– We have correctional professionals on their way to the place, to take technical examinations. We have also sent investigators to take the examination of any witness on the spot.

He says it is too early to say anything about the cause of the fire.

Operations Kjartan Waage in Hedmark Police District says to NRK that the cabin was on fire when the fire-fighting began.

In the heat of the fire exploded propane bottles that stood inside the cabin.

In addition, according to the newspaper Glomdalen several major challenges on site . Inside the parked car found fire department one Acetylene Bottle amounting big explosion.

– We are working to cool it down now. It is commandeered truck from Åsnes and we pump water from Eidsmangen to get chilled it down sufficiently. This work will take several hours, told the fire chief, adding that firefighters had to keep a certain safety distance, says Øivind Løberg in 110 exchange Inland told the newspaper.

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