The market square in Tomaszów in 1914.

"Please note how much the built-up area of the present market was, but most of these buildings burned down in the great fire that took place on May 28, 1918. The fire broke out in the building next to the synagogue, and was the result of carelessly driving the homemade pork. About 200 houses burned down as a result of the fire, and over 2,000 people lost their homes. A few years later, famous halls with arcades were built in this area ..." ***** Text of June 16, 1918, published in the journal "Praca" Fire of Tomaszów Lubelski. ***** https://www.historiaregionu.org/historie-z-regionu?lang=pl