The incident occurred on Thursday, February 28, at around 9:35 a.m. As reported by the volunteer firefighters from Krzyżowa (Gromadka commune):
Our unit was dispatched to a fire involving trailers loaded with straw on the Krzyżowa–Tomaszów Bolesławiecki road.
Besides the firefighters from Krzyżowa, officers from the County Headquarters of the State Fire Service in Bolesławiec and volunteer firefighters from Gromadka were also at the scene.
The fire was extinguished. Fortunately, no one was injured.