The incidents occurred on Thursday, July 28, in the afternoon. As reported by the 112 Polkowice
service:The most serious [pożaru] occurred in the village of Krzyżowa in Gromadka Municipality, where a fire involving standing grain and stubble spread to young forest and mature woodland.
112 Polkowice on the fires
Numerous units from Bolesławiec County took part in the operation, along with firefighters from neighboring counties: Legnica, Polkowice, Złotoryja, Zgorzelec and Lwówek. Two Dromader aircraft were also dispatched to the incidents.
Firefighters from Tomaszów Bolesławiecki on yesterday's interventions:
At 2:10 p.m., we were dispatched to a field fire in Kraśnik Górny; fortunately, the call turned out to be false. Unfortunately, immediately after the false report was received, we were sent to a large fire involving grain and forest, which appeared in several places. We operated in Różyniec and Krzyżowa.
OSP Nowogrodziec on the fires