2024-02-13 06:22:00
And fierce fire was unleashed in the greatest sweden amusement water park, in Gothenburg, in the west of the country, where a man remains missing, the agency reported AFP.
The police reported the “disappearance of a person in the context of the fire” and stated that they “continue with the search to find him,” according to a statement broadcast in the evening.
The person in question”work on the project” of expansion of the Liseberg amusement park to incorporate a new space with water, the establishment’s management indicated in a statement. It was that area where the fire broke out.
In images captured by local media, you can see fireballs devouring the enclosure and a dark smoke above the city.
Several injured in fire at Swedish amusement park
16 people were slightly injured and were treated by medical personnel, but none had to be hospitalized, according to police.
The same source indicated that evacuated a hotel and some offices near the parkthe largest in the country located in the center of Gothenburg.
It’s about a structural fire that will take time to extinguish” and the extinguishing efforts will continue until Tuesday morning, according to the Gothenburg emergency services, which stated that there was still “a little smoke” emanating from the area.
Still The cause and extent of the damage is unknownthe police said.
“A major fire was declared at the Liseberg Oceana water park […] “The fire originated in one of the water attractions outside the building and spread to the entire property,” the park explained in a statement.
The area with water attractions, which is not yet open to the public, is part of a park expansion project and was due to open later this year.
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