Fire in Oslo apartment building - flames, evacuation, and containment

Oslo, Norway

Reported 13 hours ago(Mar 3, 2026, 10:54 AM)

Emergency services responding to possible fire in low-rise building at Skøyen, Oslo

Analysis

Fire breaks out in Oslo apartment building - flames, evacuation, and containment. Emergency crews responded to a building fire in the Skyen area of Oslo at 10:54 AM. The fire was extinguished by 11:06 AM, with both residents accounted for and safe. Fire services are clearing the scene.

Latest updates

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PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Fire in Oslo apartment building - flames, evacuation, and containment
Emergency services responding to possible fire in low-rise building at Skøyen, Oslo
Reported 13 hours ago(Mar 3, 2026, 10:54 AM)
PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Active building fire in Oslo
Fire department on scene confirms fire with flames visible from second-floor windows. Smoke divers dispatched.
Reported 12 hours ago(Mar 3, 2026, 10:59 AM)
PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Fire extinguished in Oslo apartment
Fire department has extinguished the fire. Primary search completed without findings. Further extinguishing in progress.
Reported 12 hours ago(Mar 3, 2026, 11:06 AM)
PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Both residents accounted for after Oslo fire
Both residents in the burned apartment have now been accounted for.
Reported 12 hours ago(Mar 3, 2026, 11:07 AM)
PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Fire under control in Oslo apartment building
Fire department reports having control of the fire and is now conducting extinguishing operations. Smoke present in apartment above the fire unit. No residents at home. Fire department checking heat/smoke in ventilation system. Cause unknown.
Reported 12 hours ago(Mar 3, 2026, 11:12 AM)