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Man arrested after confessing to Stockholm apartment fire

Key Points
  • A 25-year-old man confessed to starting a fire in a Stockholm apartment building and was arrested.
  • Two people were hospitalized, one seriously injured and the other with fire-related injuries.
  • Five others inhaled smoke, but their need for medical care is unclear.

A fire broke out in an apartment building in the Stadshagen area of Kungsholmen in central Stockholm early on Sunday. m. A 25-year-old man came out and said he was responsible for starting the fire.

He was immediately arrested and taken to hospital due to an injury from the fire. Another person was seriously injured and taken away by ambulance. In addition, five people inhaled smoke, but it is unclear if they need medical care.

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