The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 14. At approximately 6:00 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to extinguish a forest fire near Wierzbowa.

The danger was eliminated; fortunately, no one was hurt. Almost 1 hectare of forest undergrowth was burned. Operations lasted over 5 hours.

Firefighters from the following units took part in the operation:

  • OSP Wierzbowa;
  • OSP Różyniec;
  • OSP Gromadka;
  • OSP Trzebień;
  • OSP Krzyżowa;
  • PSP Bolesławiec (tanker), JRG commander.