On March 4, at 14:41, an emergency call was received to Aragatsotn Regional Crisis Management Center that wood had been on fire in the yard of one of the restaurants on Ghapantsyan Street in Ashtarak town.

Two fire units from the Fire and Rescue Squad of Regional Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA dispatched to the scene.

It turned out that fire broke out under self-built cover located at the back of the restaurant.

The fire was localized at 15:03 and extinguished at 15:16. The wooden structures of the roof partially (about 60 square meters) and household items burnt.