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W Falenicy, Warszawa, wybuchł pożar w ośrodku edukacyjnym. Ewakuowano 30 osób. Pożar rozpoczął się w instalacjach elektrycznych pod dachem . Nie było rannych. Wszystkich przewieziono do innego ośrodka. Budynek teraz nie nadaje się do użytku. Wszyscy są bezpieczni w nowym miejscu.
Translation
In Falenica, Warsaw, a fire broke out at an educational centre. Thirty people were evacuated. The fire started in the electrical installations under the roof. There were no injuries. Everyone was relocated to another centre. The building is now unfit for use. Everyone is safe in the new location.
Exercise: Text comprehension
Question 1: Where did the fire start in the Falenica Youth Centre building?
The fire started in the electrical installations under the roof.
Question 2: How many people were evacuated from the Falenica Youth Centre?
30 people were evacuated.
Exercise: Vocabulary
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▌06/01/2025
A fire broke out at the Provincial Educational Centre in Falenica, Warsaw, on Sunday afternoon, prompting the evacuation of around 30 residents. The facility caters to girls aged 13 to 19, including young mothers with their children. Firefighters received the alert at 15:18, with the blaze originating between the ceiling and roof, where electrical installations are housed.
Fire at Falenica Youth Centre: No Injuries Reported (Illustration)
The operation to control the fire involved twelve fire service units using two specialised platforms. Fortunately, the blaze did not result in any injuries. Evacuation protocols were swiftly enacted, ensuring all residents were safely transported, under police escort, to another centre in Mrozy, near Mińsk Mazowiecki. By 18:00, firefighters had identified and subdued the source of the flames, securing the building from further threats.
Following the incident, the structure was rendered unusable pending investigations to ascertain the exact cause of the fire. Wiceminister of Justice, Maria Ejchart, confirmed via social media that all residents, including the young mothers with their infants, were safe and being cared for in the new location. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely, ensuring all safety measures are adhered to.
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