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Fire destroys sauna cabin beside house on Kjalarnes

Monday 9th November 2026 on 08:45 in Iceland

fire, Iceland, Kjalarnes

A fire destroyed a freestanding sauna cabin beside a house in the Kjalarnes area at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, mbl.is reported.

Police and firefighters found the cabin completely burned out when they arrived. Police do not suspect a criminal act, according to the capital area police log.

A fire service duty manager said firefighters from Kjalarnes extinguished the remaining embers. The nearby house was not at risk, and the cause of the fire is unknown.

Source 
(via mbl.is)