Fire at waste facility in Vennesla under control, smoke in area

Vennesla, Norway

Reported 11 hours ago(Mar 20, 2026, 5:21 AM)

Police responding to fire/smoke report at waste facility on Støleheia. Uncertainty about what is burning. Caller observed from distance.

Analysis

Fire at waste facility in Vennesla now under control - emergency services responded to a fire at a waste disposal site where burning garbage was reported. Firefighters have established that there is no risk of the fire spreading to nearby buildings, though smoke is present in the area.

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PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Fire at waste facility in Vennesla under control, smoke in area
Police responding to fire/smoke report at waste facility on Støleheia. Uncertainty about what is burning. Caller observed from distance.
Reported 11 hours ago(Mar 20, 2026, 5:21 AM)
PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Fire under control at waste facility
Fire department on scene. Burning garbage. Assessment: no risk of spreading to buildings. Smoke in area.
Reported 11 hours ago(Mar 20, 2026, 5:23 AM)