Finally, the fire snuffed – Haugesund Newspaper

associated energy through below: the Clock 6.45 on Sunday morning, the last report from the fire department. They were then finished with etterslukking, but will be on the spot and follow with, ” says operasjonsleder Rune Square in the South-West police district.

Clock 18.13 Saturday night sent the police out the message that the evacuation is terminated. It burned then still in baugseksjonen on the ferry. There was also some smoke in the previously evacuated area.

the Situation is still unclear, enlightened police clock 16.30, but it was as clear improvements. The risk of fire in waste oil and diesel should be less.

the Reason why this drag out in time, is that the fire department gets a part reantenninger in the ferry. We hope to get this under control as soon as possible, ” said commissioner Anna Østensvik on a allmøte in Bømlohallen, according to TV 2.

– the Fire department will appropriate control of the fire at 14: 31, but struggling to get further into the ship because of the radiant heat, ” says operasjonsleder Oddvar Olsen.

High temperature

Vaktleder 110-pbx, Emily Eilertsen told Saturday afternoon that they had reasonable control on the fire on the ferry.

They are working on from pocket to pocket. He confirms the challenge of the strong heat.

– It is red hot metal and a liter of water provides quite a lot of steam, ” he says.

He tells me that they have sent out a completely vaktlag from Haugesund and from California alone, it sent out nine røykdykkere.

– Now I look at the pictures from the fire, so it looks like there is more white smoke, which is positive, but it is enough a good deal of work remains to be done, ” says fireman.

It was likefør at 9 Saturday morning it was reported about a fire in a ferry on Rubbestadneset.

– There is nothing that suggests that will be some people on the ferry, ” says operasjonsleder Rune Square at the South-West police district.

Fire fighters are in place. Brannfolk from the Haugesund and Stord have turned out to assist. Also a redningsskøyte are in the area, but operasjonslederen can’t answer whether it participates in the slokkearbeidet.

a Lot of smoke

Police evacuated the boboere in the area due to the smoke. They called on the people in the area to stay indoors close windows and doors.

the Whole village was affected by the smoke.

– It has gone out of a so-called UMS-notice to have the 600 phones in the area, said the Place of Haugesund Newspaper earlier Saturday.

Kiwi-shop and the hotel is located in the area were closed.

associated energy through below, the municipality opened Bømlohallen to stay for those evacuated.

We bet on the fact that we get to open again in the afternoon. We have received signals that the fire department begin to get control of the fire, ” says Lasse Breivik on the associated energy through below the hotel, on the phone from Stockholm.

the Hotel was evacuated to 14 guests on Saturday morning. The police had then organized buses for the evacuation.

– All went well. Guests who arrived by boat from Bergen, the clock 11.50 were picked up directly at the pier and sent to the Bømlohallen for more information and further transport. We had representatives there, ” says Breivik.

Guests of the hotel are forwarded to the associated energy through below, fhs. From the in the evening to 63 guests staying at the hotel.

– Now awaiting us feedback on whether, and possibly when we can take up normal operation again, but we are working on options for guests, ” says Breivik.

Maren Haugland is managing director of Kiwi Rubbestadneset. She was also not in the village when it began to burn.

– I got a text message from an employee. When had the police arrived and given information that we had to close the shop, ” says Haugland on the telephone from the mountain.

Burns still

Square says that it still burns well in the ferry clock 13.20.

We are afraid that the fire must now waste oil and fuel tank, ” says operasjonslederen.

It must have been the people working on the ferry when it began to burn.

We believe the fire to have started in the lounge and spread from thence. It is a large ferry. We use much resources at the place now, ” says brannvakt in Sunnhordland, says Eirik Minde to see.

the Ferry is in for service at the firm LOS Marine. In an e-mail informing the company that they immediately implemented its emergency response team and quickly gained control over the employees who were at the incident location. Those involved are now taken care of by the crisis-management team.

MF “Beach” goes to the common in company Ranavik–Skjersholmane. The ferry was built in 1982 and is owned today by Norled. It can take a capacity of 64 cars and the 422 passengers.

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