On January 18, at 15:15 information was received to Lori Regional Crisis Management Center that grassland had been on fire near the field nearby Dashtadem village.

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

The fire was localized at 15:57 and extinguished at 16:05. About 20 ha of grassland were burnt.