Much of Karl Hedin forest disappeared in the fire’s flames.
6000 acres with a value of SEK 300 million has been lost.
– It still burns in the area and the emergency services will be put out for 14 days at least. Only after we know the magnitude and how much that is damaged, he says when Expressen reach him on the phone.
Karl Hedin is large forest owner who lost millions of dollars on fire.
He owns land between Lake Snyten, Ängelsberg, Virsbo and Hasteback. Along Lake Snytens south beach, which is one of the areas hardest hit by the fire, he owns 90 percent of all forests.
Total Karl Hedin owns 30,000 hectares of forest in Bergslagen. He estimates that about 6,000 acres of which have been lost in the fire.
It amounts to a value of between 200-300 million.
– Soil’ve left their worth. Forest Access remunerated by logging. The revenue insurance company can stand for now. With a sensible investment, the difference is not so great in money, said Karl Hedin inside the restricted area.
When the fire broke out on Monday, he chose to remain in Snytbo, where he has an apartment overnight. Until Thursday, he was himself, but then a person from the company to help him.
– We knew it was burning in the area, but when it started blowing the fire spread out of control, says Karl Hedin.
As a major forest owner, he is accustomed to it each year erupts forest fires. But it would be this bad, he could not imagine. Yesterday he visited Ramna to inform themselves of the rescue headquarters.
– It still burns in the area and the emergency services will be put out for 14 days at least. Only after we know the magnitude and how much that is damaged, he said.
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