Latest: The fire department will control the fire on Maxbo in Kongsvinger. Kongsvingerbanen against Sweden opened for rail traffic again. Solør Line, Highway 2 and the E16 is still closed to traffic.
The fire started on the material bearing on a Maxbo dealer in Kongsvinger, but police says that the fire department got control of the fire around the clock 10.23, but says it should still be thick smoke on the premises.
Those who live near the fire area please keep doors and windows closed.
– There is a warehouse with Maxbo burning. The building is located between Highway 2 and Solør Line and it has meant that we have had barred the railroad against Sweden and against Solør says Animal Antonsen Hedmark police.
evacuated neighbors
There were no reports of injuries, but police have already evacuated three people in two houses near the warehouse.
– Strong winds in the area make sure the fire department is struggling to gain control of the fire. But the wind is not blowing in the direction of house, says Antonsen said.
The smoke blowing towards the area Vennersberg / Langerud Berget and police ask residents there to close doors and windows.
– Record Large stock
For newspaper Østlendingen says CEO in Maxbo in Kongsvinger that there is a record store which now stands in fire.
The newspaper also writes that it was the staff who alerted the fire watch 8:48, when they saw that there was smoke rising from the upper side of the warehouse roof.
The fire department is careful to go into the building because they fear the steel structures may collapse, according to the newspaper Glåmdalen.
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