View of authorities in Sweden (file photo).
View of authorities in Sweden (file photo).
At this time, no casualties were reported and the cause of the fire was not known.
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A major rescue operation is underway this Monday off the coast of Sweden to evacuate a burning ferry with cars and 300 people on boardreported the maritime authorities of the country.
“There is a fire on the car deck,” Swedish Maritime Administration spokesman Jonas Franzen told AFP, adding that three helicopters and seven boats had been deployed to the scene and that the evacuation of the ship had already begun.
At this time, no casualties were reported and the cause of the fire was not known. “The fire is under control,” another spokeswoman, Lisa Mjorning, told AFP. The ship, the “Stena Scandica”, is located along the island of Gotska Sandon, in the south of the country.
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