Accidents
November 02 • 16:06, 2024

Fire in Tsav village of Syunik province

On November 2, at 14:40 an emergency call was received to Syunik Regional Crisis Management Center that grassland had been on fire near Tsav village.

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

It turned out that the fire broke out in the area near the forest, there was a risk of spreading into the forest due to the wind.

The fire was localized at 17:30 and extinguished at 18:00. About 1 ha of vegetation was burnt.

7 employees of "Shikahogh" state reserve and 7 employees of "Kapan Forestry" branch of "Hayantar" SNCO participated in the firefighting activities.