All air traffic to and from Stavanger in Norway is set because of a violent fire in the airport parking garage as the airport firefighters must take care of.

The typing of Avinor, which among other things operates the Stavanger airport, on its website.

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Fire in the parking garage in Stavanger airport. Photo: Ritzau Scanpix

– We have no control over the fire, creating flames and much smoke. We have four fire engines and røgdykkere on the spot, says vagtchef Svein Nesse to NRK.

More cars burning on the first floor of the parking garage, and the flames spread to the second floor.

the Police informs that the guests at the nearest hotel, Scandic Hotel, have been evacuated.

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Photo: Ritzau Scanpix