A wildfire broke out in a grain field in southwest Poland on Thursday, July 21, as the country was gripped by soaring temperatures endured by multiple western European countries earlier in the week.

Drone footage posted to Facebook shows farmland burning and firefighters on site in the village of Pielgrzymka.

Multiple warnings were in place in many parts of Poland on Friday due to high temperatures. Credit: Junakiem po Polsce via Storyful

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