The incident occurred on Friday, September 12, in the building of the Towarzystwo Budownictwa Społecznego on Śluzowa Street in Bolesławiec. A fire started in an apartment on the third floor (a cooker caught fire). A man had left a pot on it.
Neighbours noticed the smoke. The man was led out of the building by one of the construction workers. The resident of Śluzowa Street was taken to hospital for observation.
When the firefighters arrived, the apartment was empty. Smoke removal from the building is underway.
