STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 668, sig. 109-4/416

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4a EERTERRE CCE ATEEE JAS A aneo BEN BECHEGKOJEKLOK BOHEDNVHEN j) On 7.5.42 - around 24.3 o'clock - broke out in a forest near Schönberg a.d.M., Bez. Selchan, a fire caused by farmers who had burned grass near the forest. k) On 7.5.42 around 12.oo o' clock - broke in a wood near Ostrava , Beze. Blatna, a fire allegedly caused by a spark flight from a locomotive. It burned about 1 ha of fir forest. 1) On 7.5.42 - at about 17.oo clock - a fire broke out in a forest near Kosehlan (Bez. Kralowitz). The fire could be extinguished after about 4 hours by the fire brigade Kralowwitz. It burnt about 3 ha of pine forest. 2.) Fire in Reisig, Bez. Königgrätz: On 7.5.42 a large bakery burned down in Reisig. About 400 double cents of flour burned. As a cause of fire is assumed. C d a a e a 3.) fire in open-air courtyards, Beze. Königgroß: On 7.5.42 a textile factory burned down at Freihöfen. Fire damage height: about 100 O00 RM. -Brand cause unknown, Gestapo Königgrätz has knowledge. For fire fighting a train of the l./Res.-Pol.-Btl. Kolin was used. 4.) Wagon fire on the railway line Budweis/Pilsen: On the 7.5.42 - against l0.oo clock - on the train line Pilsen. - Budwies a hay loaded railway wagon was on fire. The fire could be extinguished by the train personnel. Brand cause: unknown. 5.) Accident during a Wehrmacht transport in Tabor: On the 7.5.42 a soldier was torn down by a Wehracht transport train through the railings during the crossing over a bridge near Tabor. The soldier was seriously injured. According to the previous investigation there is own fault. 6.) State enemy inscriptions in Horschitz: (Bez. On the night of 6/7.5.42, unidentified perpetrators of anti-state inscriptions were placed on walls and fences in Horschitz. Gestapo Königgrätz has knowledge. 7.) Sliced brake hose in Prerau: On 7.5.42 a cut brake hose was found on a railway car at the station in Prerau. Gstapo Prerau is aware. 8.) Traffic accident in Radwanitz, Bez. Mähr.-Ostrau: On 6.5.42 a protectorate member drove with his motor= wheel into a road ditch and suffered serious injuries. The protectorate was drunk. 9. Brand in Weschenau, Beze. Neustadtl: On 7.5.42, a farm was burned down in Weschenau. Brend cause unknown. Fire damage height about 20 000 RM. Distributor: For the Commander: Höh.J-u. Pol.Führer = 2 The Chief of the Staff : I.A.: Parra BdO., Ch.d.St., 1= 2 Ia, Gd, F, TN, 1 = 4 11027 8 Archive