Apartment fire in student housing at Råslätt

If you are in the need of support, please contact the Student Health Care.

Fire rescue services recieved the alarm at 02.02 - the fire was extinguished at 03:30 and post-emergency work has been started by the fire services.

Ten students and one security guard have been taken to the Ryhov hospital for examination, six of whom have suffered light injuries, three others have moderate injuries, and one student is severely injured.

Jönköping University has staff on-site at Råslätt right now and the evacuated students have received temporary accommodation.

The work with arranging new housing for the affected students is ongoing in collaboration with Vätterhem.

At 12:00, an information meeting for all students who are affected will be held at Sockertoppen at Råslätt.

For support, contact the Student Health Care. Also Chaplaincy will keep extra opening hours.

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