Published: 2025-03-02
A tragic house fire in Horten, Norway, claimed the life of a man on Sunday afternoon.
The fire broke out in the second floor of a residence, with emergency services alerted around 1:30 PM.
Firefighters quickly arrived, deploying smoke divers to rescue the unconscious victim.
Despite their efforts, the man was pronounced dead shortly after 2 PM.
Authorities have informed the victim's family, and an investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.
The blaze was contained by 1:44 PM, with no risk of spreading to nearby properties.
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