Warsaw. During the demolition of the building, a wall in the block of flats at Scotta Sokół cracked

Information about the event handed over to the editorial office of Kontakt 24 inhabitant. Mr. Mateusz informed that as a result of the demolition of a nearby building, the apartment block next door was damaged and the residents of the lower floors were evacuated. As he said, the demolition has been going on for two months, but “today the situation is out of control.”

– The apartment block was damaged during demolition. Tenants from the apartments on the first floors and the Autism Therapy Center located on the ground floor were evacuated due to the violation of the building's structure – a resident described in an interview with Kontakt 24. He added that firefighters were called to the site.

The information was confirmed by the Rescue and Firefighting Unit No. 17 from Ursynów. “Activities are underway at ul. Sotta “Sokoła” related to the crack visible on the walls of the building. Currently, the residents are being evacuated by rescuers from JRG 17 and the building is being monitored by the Search and Rescue Group from JRG 15. Construction Supervision has been called to the site,” they said. firefighters' Facebook post.

Junior aspirant Mariusz Kapsa, press officer of the City Headquarters of the State Fire Service, explained that a visible crack was noticed in the six-story apartment block. The firefighter confirmed that demolition works are being carried out in the building adjacent to the block. – Five of our teams were dispatched to the scene. A total of three people who were in the cage closest to the identified crack were evacuated from the block. We are waiting for the construction supervision inspector's analysis, Kapsa said.

As tvnwarszawa.pl reporter Artur Węgrzynowicz reported, a crack several meters high appeared on the front wall from the courtyard side. – This wall is adjacent to the building that is being demolished. Work is suspended. Firefighters use a laser meter to check whether the gap is growing and whether the wall is deflecting – described Węgrzynowicz.