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Over 1,000 scooters go up in smoke following Krakow blaze

Over 1,000 scooters go up in smoke following Krakow blaze

12:40, 07.09.2024
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Over 1,000 scooters go up in smoke following Krakow blaze Over 1,000 e-scooters have gone up in flames following a huge warehouse blaze in Krakow, southern Poland.

Over 1,000 e-scooters have gone up in flames following a huge warehouse blaze in Krakow, southern Poland.

Taking several hours to control, fifty firefighters were involved at the peak of the fire. Photo: PAP/KW PSP Kraków
Taking several hours to control, fifty firefighters were involved at the peak of the fire. Photo: PAP/KW PSP Kraków

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Writing on social media, the local fire department said that firefighters rushed to tackle the inferno after receiving reports of a fire at 2.25 a.m.

Two halls were affected, but fire crews were able to prevent the fire from spreading to a third warehouse containing over 2,000 car batteries and tires.

Although no injuries were reported, the fire saw 1,000 scooters and 1,000 batteries lost. Taking several hours to control, fifty firefighters were involved at the peak of the fire.

Demolition work is now underway on the two halls while investigators work to establish the cause of the blaze.
This year has seen a string of high-profile arson attacks on the continent, with Poland, Germany, UK, and the Baltic States all reporting incidents linked to the Kremlin.

Earlier in the summer, Warsaw’s largest retail center was destroyed after a fire ripped through it. According to Western intelligence agencies, the spate of fires are part of a coordinated Russian strategy aimed at spreading confusion in the West.