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House Fire Reported in Strömsund Municipality

Key Points
  • A house fire was reported in Strömsund municipality on February 26, 2026.
  • The fire was burning fiercely in a villa northwest of Hoting with flames visible from the building.
  • Rescue services had not yet arrived at the scene at the time of initial reports.

A house fire was reported in Strömsund municipality on Thursday evening, February 26, 2026. According to SVT Jämtlandsnytt, the fire was burning fiercely in a villa located northwest of Hoting. The alarm reportedly came in around 20:36, according to Östersunds-Posten.

At the time of reporting, rescue services had not yet arrived at the scene. A person who called in the alarm reported seeing flames coming from the building. The incident occurred in a rural area several kilometers from Hoting.

Both local media outlets reported on the developing situation, with SVT noting their article would be updated as more information became available.

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