Major Fire at Halmstad Adventureland Under Control

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A major fire broke out at the old Adventureland in Halmstad on Sunday evening, with the situation eventually brought under control early Monday.

The fire, which started in a restaurant area, quickly spread to between eight and ten buildings, prompting the issuance of a VMA (Important Public Announcement) urging local residents to stay indoors.

Despite the dramatic scenes, including explosions and a significant smoke plume, there were no known injuries.

The cause of the fire remains unclear, with police initiating an investigation into suspected arson.

Firefighting efforts were aided by rain, and the emergency services remained on-site for monitoring..