The incident occurred on Monday, May 9, in an apartment on Żwirki i Wigury Street in Bolesławiec. After 9:00 a.m., firefighters were called to a fire that had started in the kitchen.

The emergency operation is ongoing. Because of heavy smoke, firefighters evacuated one person from the building using a ladder. No one was injured.

Update

A total of five people were evacuated, including one person using a mechanical ladder. The cause of the incident was... a scorched kettle on a gas stove. Part of the kitchen equipment was burned.

Firefighters from Bolesławiec (three units), officers from OSP Ocice and OSP Warta Bolesławiecka, as well as the gas and water utility emergency services, took part in the operation.

The first to write about the matter was the fan page The Bad Bunzlauer.

TBB about the fire