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Caravan and motorhome fires in Sweden: two incidents in two weeks

14.06.2026 00:34 1 min 2 sources
Skaraborgs Allehanda SWE + 1 more
Caravan and motorhome fires in Sweden: two incidents in two weeks
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In Brief

Two fires involving recreational vehicles have been reported in Sweden: one in a caravan near Hjö, and another in a motorhome on the Östra Kustvägen road, which was completely destroyed.

Two incidents of fires in recreational vehicles have occurred in Sweden. On the evening of June 13, 2026, a fire was reported in a caravan (trailer) near the town of Hjö. The incident took place outside the city; details about casualties and the cause of the fire are being clarified.

Earlier, on the morning of May 30, 2026, a motorhome on the Östra Kustvägen road between Kabusa and Hammar was completely burned out. A young couple of tourists woke up to the smell of smoke, tried to extinguish the fire, but failed. According to preliminary data, the cause was a technical malfunction. The motorhome was completely destroyed.

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Caravan fire near Hjo

13.06.2026 Skaraborgs Allehanda SWE Original source

Motorhome fire — completely burnt out

30.05.2026 Ystads Allehanda SWE Original source

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