{"id":131317,"date":"2026-07-17T21:39:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T21:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/131317\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T21:39:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T21:39:57","slug":"more-than-100-homes-destroyed-in-norway-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/131317\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 100 homes destroyed in Norway fire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>  Published  July 18, 2026 4:18am  <\/p>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=gmanetwork.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"gma-preferred-source-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">  Add GMA on Google <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. <\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800 \" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-17T192354Z_719075131_RC2VFMAFF9EU_RTRMADP_3_NORWAY-FIRE_2026_07_18_04_15_39.JPG\" alt=\"More than 100 homes destroyed in Norway fire\"\/> <\/p>\n<p> Smoke rises from a large fire that has spread from terraced houses in Krokstadelva, Drammen municipality, Norway, July 17, 2026. More than 50 homes were destroyed by fire on Friday near the city of Drammen in southern Norway as firefighters battled to contain the flames amid strong winds, rescue officials said. Thomas Fure\/NTB\/via REUTERS <\/p>\n<p>OSLO, Norway &#8211; More than 100 homes were destroyed by fire on Friday near the city of Drammen in southern Norway as firefighters battled to contain the flames amid strong winds, rescue officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Thick black smoke covered the area, located some 50 km (30 miles) west of Oslo, but there were no reports of casualties or people missing from the blaze, which hit a neighborhood of terraced housing.<\/p>\n<p>More than 60 firefighters worked to put out the fire, while helicopters were deployed to douse the flames with water.<\/p>\n<p>Police evacuated hundreds of people as the fire continued to burn and also spread to the surrounding forest.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately known where or how the fire began. \u2014 Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published July 18, 2026 4:18am Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[85],"tags":[2933,157,156],"class_list":["post-131317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oslo","tag-fire","tag-norway","tag-oslo"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116937492132200029","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}