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Arson Investigation Underway for Langbryggen Building Fire in Arendal - Police Case Opened
Arendal, Norway
Reported 9 hours ago(Nov 7, 2025, 9:06 PM)
Fire reported at Langbryggen with evacuation initiated. People are attempting extinguishment while emergency services are responding.
Analysis
Police are investigating a suspected arson after a fire broke out in a building on Langbryggen, Arendal. The blaze prompted evacuations and caused smoke inhalation injuries, with firefighters extinguishing the flames. As of the latest update, patrol units have left the scene and officially opened a case into the incident.
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- PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Arson Investigation Underway for Langbryggen Building Fire in Arendal - Police Case Opened
Fire reported at Langbryggen with evacuation initiated. People are attempting extinguishment while emergency services are responding.
Reported 9 hours ago(Nov 7, 2025, 9:06 PM) - PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Fire in Arendal building under investigation for possible arson
A fire broke out on the 2nd floor of a building in Arendal, causing minor fire damage. There was no public present at the time, and the building has been reoccupied after evacuation. Individuals affected by smoke inhalation were checked by ambulance and discharged. Police are conducting interviews on-site to determine the cause, with possible arson being investigated.
Reported 8 hours ago(Nov 7, 2025, 9:40 PM) - PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Brann – Arendal
Patrulje har avsluttet på stedet og oppretter sak.
Reported 8 hours ago(Nov 7, 2025, 10:00 PM)