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Fallen Tree Sparks Fire at Transformer Substation in Kožlí, Havlíčkův Brod Region

Fallen Tree Sparks Fire at Transformer Substation in Kožlí, Havlíčkův Brod Region
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A fire broke out at a transformer substation in the village of Kožlí (Havlíčkův Brod district), in its Sechov section. Professional firefighters from the Ledeč nad Sázavou unit were dispatched to the scene, working alongside the local volunteer fire brigade.

According to firefighters, the fire was caused by a tree falling onto electrical equipment, which set the substation ablaze. Details regarding the extent of the damage and whether the incident caused a power outage in the surrounding area have not yet been confirmed.

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