In the village of Przypki near Piaseczno, a summer house on an allotment garden burned down on Saturday. An 80-year-old man was injured.
– A wooden house of approximately five by seven meters caught fire. When we arrived, the entire structure was on fire. Four fire brigades and an ambulance were dispatched to the scene. The police also arrived on the scene. The occupant of the house was injured. He is a man of about 80 years of age, who was transported to hospital with minor burns – told us junior brigadier Łukasz Darmofalski, press officer of the District Headquarters of the State Fire Service in Piaseczno.
The firefighter added that the house burned down completely. The crews' operations ended at this location after 11 a.m.
Reporter tvnwarszawa.pl Artur Węgrzynowicz unofficially determined that a gas cylinder could have exploded. The exact causes of the fire will be investigated by the services.
Main image source: Mateusz Wierzchowski