King Carl Gustaf visits Ramna.

Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT

King Carl Gustaf visited Ramna today to show his participation and to be informed on the development of the forest fire in Västmanland.
The forest fire is raging since Thursday in a large area in Västmanland and is the largest forest fire in Sweden in modern times. Rescue Service is working with volunteers to contain the fire and helicopters and aircrafts are being used for water bombing.

Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT

You can follow the updates on the fire here.