Caravan Fire in Praszka

A fire broke out in a camping trailer on Warszawska Street in Praszka. Several firefighting units and police were dispatched to the scene after a report was received at 13:16. There is no information yet on casualties or the cause of the fire.

Polish company Wavecamper has introduced a Renault Trafic van converted into a motorhome. The key feature is a rail-mounted seat system that allows reconfiguration from a 4-sleeper layout to a 6-seater transporter or a cargo area up to 3 meters long. The base conversion package, Camper Flex Long, costs 34,250 euros and includes a pop-up roof, kitchen, shower, chemical toilet, and 180-watt solar panels.

On the night of April 7-8, a camping trailer burned down on private property in Nowy Wilków. A 53-year-old Ukrainian man evacuated from it died despite resuscitation attempts. Three firefighting units and an ambulance team were dispatched to the scene.

On the night of April 7-8, 2026, a fire broke out in a caravan in the village of Nowy Wilków, resulting in the death of a 53-year-old Ukrainian citizen. Firefighters found the unconscious man inside the burning trailer but were unable to save him. Police and prosecutors are investigating the cause of the blaze.

Vanlife is gaining popularity in Poland among remote workers who are swapping apartment rentals for mobile homes. In 2025, 2165 new motorhomes were registered in the country, a 3% year-on-year increase, while imports of used vehicles grew by 25%. The primary audience consists of professionals aged 25–40 seeking to avoid high urban rental rates.

Warsaw provides motorhome-friendly infrastructure with campsites and parking near public transport. The route passes through Kampinos National Park with wolves, medieval towns along the Vistula River, and ends at the port city of Gdańsk.