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Forest fire alarm in Linköping prompts rescue response

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Forest fire alarm in Linköping prompts rescue response
Key Points
  • An alarm was raised for a suspected forest fire in Linköping on March 30, 2026.
  • The rescue service was reportedly alerted to smoke development in the forest at Skogslyckegatan.
  • More information is expected as the rescue service responds to the incident.

On March 30, 2026, an alarm was raised about a suspected forest fire in Linköping, Sweden. According to Östgöta Correspondenten, the rescue service was alerted in the afternoon about a feared forest fire in Johannelund. Räddningstjänsten Östra Götaland Larm reported smoke development near a stone in the forest at Skogslyckegatan in Linköping, with the rescue service on its way.

The official source stated that more information would follow, with Håkan Ljung listed as the contact person.

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