Firefighters in Norway are still battling a forest fire in Vestøl, Birkenes, first reported shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday. Incident commander Johnny Flæte reports that full control of the blaze has not yet been achieved, however, crews are making progress encircling the fire in a specific area. Approximately 800 dekars (around 200 acres) of forest have already been burned. Fire crews are working intensely to extinguish the flames and prevent further spread. The situation remains dynamic as they focus on containment. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely.

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