Last Friday was marked by unsettled weather. Strong winds blew, accompanied in places by torrential rain. Firefighters had their hands full. Fortunately, no one was injured.

As reported by Komenda Powiatowa Państwowej Straży Pożarnej w Bolesławcu:

(...) Yesterday, firefighters from Bolesławiec County intervened 20 times, with incidents mainly involving trees blown down onto roads and properties.

No one was injured.

The fire service was dispatched to deal with fallen trees, including on the road out of Bolesławiec towards Lwówek Śląski (DW 297), near Nowe Jaroszowice, Kraszowice and Gromadka, as well as in Kraśnik Górny and Osiecznica.

Firefighters also intervened at a petrol station flooded with water in the industrial zone near Różyniec.