On February 18, at 22:58 information was received to Lori Regional Crisis Management Center that grassland had been burning between Norashen and Sarchapet villages.

One fire unit from the Fire and Rescue Squad of the Regional Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA was dispatched to the scene.

The fire was localized at 23:48 and extinguished at 23:57. Grassland was burnt near the 14th kilometer of Norashen-Sarchapet roadway.

8 employees from the Tashir Forestry Branch of “Hayantar” SNCO participated in the fire extinguishing activities.