Forest Fire Rages East of Warsaw, People Evacuated
11 Articles
11 Articles
The head of government reported that the glow of the fire was visible from Warsaw. The prime minister also emphasized the significant efforts of the services. "I received a report that primarily shows how much work was done throughout the night," Tusk said. According to the prime minister, much now depends on the wind. "But people here are prepared. The fire department, the volunteer fire department, the police, the Territorial Defence Force, th…
Polish rescue services are extinguishing a fire in the Wołomino county, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on the social network X, adding that he is in constant contact with the Minister of the Interior and the heads of relevant services.
The fire broke out on private property and quickly spread to state forests – these are the latest findings regarding the massive blaze that has consumed over 300 hectares of forest in Wołomin County in recent days. Forest services and experts are currently conducting a detailed inventory of the damage and have announced further actions.
A massive forest fire has broken out in eastern Masovia, raging across an area of approximately 300 hectares. Surrounding the area are villages whose inhabitants are trying to lead normal lives, but it's difficult. Some people have fled.
Firefighters estimate that the fire covers approximately 300 hectares of forest on the border of Wołomin and Mińsk counties.
Nearly 600 firefighters and 200 vehicles from the Masovian Voivodeship alone are involved in extinguishing a forest fire in Wołomin County, and a police helicopter has resumed flights, the spokesman for the State Fire Service, Senior Captain Wojciech Gralec, told PAP on Friday morning.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources are Center, 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
