The incident took place during the night from February 12 to 13. Volunteer firefighters from Różyniec:
2:44 a.m. – dispatch to a fire in an abandoned building in Szczytnica. Upon arriving at the scene, it turned out that rubbish was burning in the abandoned building.
They added:
Our actions consisted of securing the scene and directing one water stream at the burning rubbish.
Firefighters from Warta Bolesławiecka, Różyniec and Bolesławiec took part in the operation. The fire was extinguished and no one was hurt.