Gas heater explosion in camper van in Łeba: two seriously injured

A car trailer carrying gas cylinders, solar panels, batteries, and an electric bicycle caught fire while driving on Piłsudskiego Street in Lesko. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, preventing an explosion of the cylinders and the fire from spreading to the towing vehicle. Police preliminary findings suggest the fire may have been caused by a short circuit in the e-bike battery. No injuries were reported.

A court in Kościerzyna has arrested a 39-year-old Ukrainian citizen for one month on charges of damaging the interior of a caravan in the rural commune of Kościerzyna. The damage is estimated at 1,000 PLN. The man faces charges of trespassing and property destruction, punishable by up to 5 years in prison.

Malaga-based Spanish studio Malapata Studio, which released the camper van customization simulator Camper Van: Make it Home a year ago, has announced a new game — Book Nook. It is a simulator for assembling a miniature book nook, where players place decorative elements step by step without time pressure. The game is currently confirmed only for PC, with a Steam page and demo already available.

On the night of June 3–4, a caravan fire occurred in Poland. According to one source, it was in Kamienna Góra; according to another, in Jarkowice. No injuries reported.

In Poland, a category B driving license (up to 3.5 t) is sufficient for most campervans. Rental companies impose additional conditions: minimum age of 25–26 years and driving experience of 3–4 years. High-season rental prices range from 590 to 1,500 PLN per night depending on region and model, plus a service fee and refundable deposit.

On the night of January 1, 2026, a caravan caught fire on a private plot in Jarkowice, Poland. Firefighters from PSP Kamienna Góra and volunteer units from Miśkowice, Jarkowice, and Lubawka responded. No injuries were reported.