A fire at a multi‑family house on Bolesława Prusa Street in Pruszków, Poland, on the night of 21‑22 December, gutted an apartment and the stairs.
Timing of the Incident
The incident was reported to the Pruszków Fire Brigade before 5:00 AM on the night of 21‑22 December.
Emergency Response
Five fire brigade units arrived, began extinguishing operations, and secured the site. Workers removed gas cylinders to reduce the risk of an explosion during the rescue effort.
Damage and Casualties
The blaze completely destroyed one apartment and the stairwell. One resident suffered burns to the hands, back, and face and was transported to the hospital.
Current Status
Responders concluded their work before 7:00 AM. The severe damage may warrant demolition of the building. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
