By Nic Lindh on Thursday, January 11, 2007 in media · 1 min read
Ice palace
This was the scene in Skövde, Sweden, on January 10, 1987:
A fire broke out in a department store building on a day of temperatures of -20F (-30C). The cold was so bad that firefighters could only work 20-minute shifts, and there were still a few cases of frostbite.
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